Essentials of Biology (5th International Edition)
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ISBN: 9781259660269
Author: Sylvia S. Mader, Dr., Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill
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Chapter 12, Problem 3TC
In a genomic comparison between humans and yeast, what genes would you expect to be similar?
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Essentials of Biology (5th International Edition)
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