Evidence that strong positive selection drives neofunctionalization in the tandemly duplicated polyhomeotic genes in Drosophila

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 5447-5452

  Beisswanger, Steffen ^a   Stephan, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gene duplication; Selective sweep

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMEOBOX; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE CONVERSION; GENES, DUPLICATE; GENES, INSECT; NUCLEOPROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SELECTION (GENETICS); X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 44449101058     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0710892105     Document Type: Article

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