Comparative genomics using Fugu reveals insights into regulatory subfunctionalization

Genome Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Woolfe, Adam ^a,b   Elgar, Greg ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX3; UNTRANSLATED RNA; FISH PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PARALOGY; PUFFER FISH; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TELEOST; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

MAMMALIA; TAKIFUGU; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISH PROTEINS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TAKIFUGU;

EID: 34548527597     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2007-8-4-r53     Document Type: Article

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