Genome-wide detection of selection and other evolutionary forces

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Genome-wide detection of selection and other evolutionary forces. / Xu, Zhuofei; Zhou, Rui.

Bacterial pangenomics: methods and protocols. ed. / Alessio Mengoni; Marco Galardini; Marco Fondi . Springer, 2015. p. 271-287 (Methods in Molecular Biology).

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Xu, Z & Zhou, R 2015, Genome-wide detection of selection and other evolutionary forces. in A Mengoni, M Galardini & M Fondi (eds), Bacterial pangenomics: methods and protocols. Springer, Methods in Molecular Biology, pp. 271-287. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1720-4_17

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Xu, Z., & Zhou, R. (2015). Genome-wide detection of selection and other evolutionary forces. In A. Mengoni, M. Galardini, & M. Fondi (Eds.), Bacterial pangenomics: methods and protocols (pp. 271-287). Springer. Methods in Molecular Biology https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1720-4_17

Vancouver

Xu Z, Zhou R. Genome-wide detection of selection and other evolutionary forces. In Mengoni A, Galardini M, Fondi M, editors, Bacterial pangenomics: methods and protocols. Springer. 2015. p. 271-287. (Methods in Molecular Biology). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1720-4_17

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Xu, Zhuofei ; Zhou, Rui. / Genome-wide detection of selection and other evolutionary forces. Bacterial pangenomics: methods and protocols. editor / Alessio Mengoni ; Marco Galardini ; Marco Fondi . Springer, 2015. pp. 271-287 (Methods in Molecular Biology).

Bibtex

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