Non-random genomic divergence in repetitive sequences of human and chimpanzee in genes of different functional categories

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 277, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 441-455

  Shankar, Ravi ^a   Chaurasia, Amit ^a   Ghosh, Biswaroop ^a   Chekmenev, Dmitry ^b   Cheremushkin, Evgeny ^c   Kel, Alexander ^b   Mukerji, Mitali ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^b BIOBASE GMBH   (Germany)

^c A P ERSHOV INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS SYSTEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Chimpanzee; Divergence; Evolution; Genes; Genetics; Genome; Human; Neuronal; Repeats; Transcription

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHIMPANZEE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; EVOLUTION; GENE CONTROL; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; PAN TROGLODYTES; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

PAN;

EID: 33947368233     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-007-0210-8     Document Type: Article

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