On the origin of bar codes

被引：55
作者：
Lane, Nick
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来源：
NATURE | 2009年 / 462卷 / 7271期
关键词：
POPULATION-SIZE; MITOCHONDRIAL; SELECTION; DIVERSITY; EVOLUTION;
D O I：
10.1038/462272a
中图分类号：
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号：
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要：
Genetic sequences in a cell's mitochondria can be used to accurately determine species. Could this be because they are responsible for creating what they identify? Nick Lane investigates.
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页码：272 / 274
页数：3
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