Rapid evolution of an X-linked microRNA cluster in primates

Genome Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 612-617

  Zhang, Rui ^a,b,c   Peng, Yi ^a,b   Wang, Wen ^a   Su, Bing ^a,b  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

APE; ARTICLE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC LINE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLATYRRHINI; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; RNA SEQUENCE; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; TANDEM REPEAT; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ANIMALS; ATELINAE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; COLOBINAE; DOGS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; HYLOBATES; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MACACA MULATTA; MICE; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES; X CHROMOSOME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CERCOPITHECIDAE; HOMINIDAE; MACACA MULATTA; PAN; PLATYRRHINI; PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

EID: 34248196026     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.6146507     Document Type: Article

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