Fugu genome analysis provides evidence for a whole-genome duplication early during the evolution of ray-finned fishes

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1146-1151

  Christoffels, Alan ^a   Koh, Esther G L ^a   Chia, Jer Ming ^a   Brenner, Sydney ^a   Aparicio, Samuel ^a,b   Venkatesh, Byrappa ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Paralogons, molecular clock, Fugu; Whole genome duplication

Indexed keywords

ACTINOPTERYGII; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLOCK; NONHUMAN; PARALOGY; PHYLOGENY; PUFFER FISH; RAY FINNED FISH; SARCOPTERYGII; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WHOLE GENOME DUPLICATION;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATABASES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOME; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; TAKIFUGU;

ACTINOPTERYGII; CROSSOPTERYGII; INVERTEBRATA; PISCES; SARCOPTERYGII; TAKIFUGU; TELEOSTEI; TETRAODONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2442707716     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msh114     Document Type: Article

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