Genetics: Analysis and Principles
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781259616020
Author: Robert J. Brooker Professor Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24, Problem 1QSDC
Let’s suppose you are in charge of organizing and publicizing a database for the mouse genome. Make a list of innovative strategies you would initiate to make the mouse genome database useful and effective.
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Genetics: Analysis and Principles
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