Retrotransposons and non-protein coding RNAs

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Retrotransposons and non-protein coding RNAs. / Mourier, Tobias; Willerslev, Eske.

I: Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics, 2009.

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Mourier, T & Willerslev, E 2009, 'Retrotransposons and non-protein coding RNAs', Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics. https://doi.org/10.1093/bfgp/elp036

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Mourier, T., & Willerslev, E. (2009). Retrotransposons and non-protein coding RNAs. Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics. https://doi.org/10.1093/bfgp/elp036

Vancouver

Mourier T, Willerslev E. Retrotransposons and non-protein coding RNAs. Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics. 2009. https://doi.org/10.1093/bfgp/elp036

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Mourier, Tobias ; Willerslev, Eske. / Retrotransposons and non-protein coding RNAs. I: Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics. 2009.

Bibtex

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