Principles of genome evolution in the Drosophila melanogaster species group

PLoS Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1366-1381

  Ranz, José M ^a   Maurin, Damien ^a,c   Chan, Yuk S ^a   Von Grotthuss, Marcin ^a   Hillier, LaDeana W ^b   Roote, John ^a   Ashburner, Michael ^a   Bergman, Casey M ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; EVOLUTION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOME, INSECT; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 34250359507     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0050152     Document Type: Article

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