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Heritability of adaptive variation.

Vassilis Klissouras
- 01 Sep 1971 - 
- Vol. 31, Iss: 3, pp 338-344
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This article is published in Journal of Applied Physiology.The article was published on 1971-09-01. It has received 254 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Genetic correlation & Heritability.

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Physical Fitness and All-Cause Mortality: A Prospective Study of Healthy Men and Women

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