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Year: 1976
Type: article
Volume: 20
Issue: 3
Pages: 367-387
Citations: 371
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                                    Michael S. Waterman, 
                                
                                    Temple F. Smith, 
                                
                                    W. A. Beyer
                                
                            (1976). 
                            Some biological sequence metrics. 
                            Advances in Mathematics
                            , 20
                            (3)
                            , 367-387.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0001-8708(76)90202-4

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DOI: 10.1016/0001-8708(76)90202-4