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Published online on July 26, 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404148101

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Worm genomes hold the smoking guns of intron gain

John M. Logsdon Jr. *

Department of Biological Sciences, Roy J. Carver Center for Comparative Genomics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242

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John M. Logsdon Jr., E-mail: john-logsdon{at}uiowa.edu

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