A 7-bp insertion in the 3′ untranslated region suggests the duplication and concerted evolution of the rabbit SRY gene

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 313-320

  Geraldes, Armando ^a,b,c   Ferrand, Nuno ^a,b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Concerted evolution; Duplication; Polymorphic insertion; Rabbit; SRY gene

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; EVOLUTION; GENE; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; SMALL MAMMAL;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RABBIT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SRY GENE; Y CHROMOSOME;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENES, SRY; HAPLOTYPES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RABBITS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; Y CHROMOSOME;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33646889771     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: 12979686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/gse:2006006     Document Type: Article

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