# Howe 2001: Manuscript evolution

> Christopher J. Howe, Adrian C. Barbrook, Matthew Spencer et al., 2001. 1 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The bioinformatics and…

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# Manuscript evolution

Christopher J. Howe, Adrian C. Barbrook, Matthew Spencer et al., 2001. _Trends in Genetics_.

Argues that the methods of evolutionary biology can trace how manuscripts were copied from one another, treating scribal variants like mutations.

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Howe, C. J., Barbrook, A. C., Spencer, M., Robinson, P., Bordalejo, B., & Mooney, L. R. (2001). Manuscript evolution. Trends in Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0168-9525(00)02210-1
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