An evolutionary analysis of orphan genes in Drosophila

Genome Research

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2213-2219

  Domazet Loso, Tomislav ^a   Tautz, Diethard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PROTEOME;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; EVOLUTIONARY RATE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC LINE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRAIT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, INSECT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA YAKUBA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0142028990     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.1311003     Document Type: Article

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