The compositional evolution of vertebrate genomes

Gene

Volumn 259, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 31-43

  Bernardi, Giorgio ^a,b  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

Author keywords

Genomics; Isochores; Mutational bias; Natural selection; Random drift

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENOME; HUMAN; ISOCHORE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; VERTEBRATES;

DARWINIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034707199     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(00)00441-8     Document Type: Article

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