Identification of eight members of the Argonaute family in the human genome☆

Basic local alignment search tool

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The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing phylogenetic trees.

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Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

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PHYLIP-Phylogeny inference package (Version 3.2)

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