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Hovergen: Comparative Analysis of Homologous Vertebrate Genes

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Duret, L., Perrière, G., Gouy, M. (2002). Hovergen: Comparative Analysis of Homologous Vertebrate Genes. In: Letovsky, S. (eds) Bioinformatics: Databases and Systems. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46903-0_3

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