The GC content of primates and rodents genomes is not at equilibrium: A reply to Antezana

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Duret, Laurent [1 ]
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[1] Univ Lyon 1, Lab Biometrie & Biol Evolut, CNRS, UMR 5558, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
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10.1007/s00239-005-0228-7
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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