Loss of ancestral genes in the genomic evolution of Ciona intestinalis

Evolution and Development

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 196-200

  Hughes, Austin L ^a   Friedman, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOMICS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; CHORDATA; CIONA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; TETRAODONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 18944374801     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-142X.2005.05022.x     Document Type: Article

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