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Biodiversity: On the origin of bar codes

Nick Lane

Nature, 2009, vol. 462, issue 7271, 272-274

Abstract: 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.

Date: 2009
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