The rate of molecular evolution of alpha-fetoprotein approaches that of pseudogenes.

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Published in Mol Biol Evol on July 01, 1985

Authors

P P Minghetti1, S W Law, A Dugaiczyk

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry, University of California, Riverside 92521.

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