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. 1969 Mar;22(3):537-40.

doi: 10.1016/0022-5193(69)90021-6.

Why does DNA contain thymine and RNA uracil?

A M Lesk

PMID: 5803338
DOI: 10.1016/0022-5193(69)90021-6

Why does DNA contain thymine and RNA uracil?

A M Lesk. J Theor Biol. 1969 Mar.

. 1969 Mar;22(3):537-40.

doi: 10.1016/0022-5193(69)90021-6.

Author

A M Lesk

PMID: 5803338
DOI: 10.1016/0022-5193(69)90021-6

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