Prevalence of intron gain over intron los in the evolution of paralogous gene families

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 3724-3733

  Babenko, Vladimir N ^a   Rogozin, Igor B ^a   Mekhedov, Sergei L ^a   Koonin, Eugene V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLOCK; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PLANT GENETICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANTS; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 3142749596     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkh686     Document Type: Article

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