Remarkably ancient balanced polymorphisms in a multi-locus gene network

Nature

Volumn 464, Issue 7285, 2010, Pages 54-58

  Hittinger, Chris Todd ^a,b   Gonçalves, Paula ^c   Sampaio, José Paulo ^c   Dover, Jim ^a,b   Johnston, Mark ^a,b   Rokas, Antonis ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; GALACTOSE 3; GALACTOSE 80; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LOCAL ADAPTATION; POLYMORPHISM; RECOMBINATION; SUGAR; YEAST;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE FLOW; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; JAPANESE; LOCAL ADAPTATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; REGULATOR GENE; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPECIES;

SACCHAROMYCES KUDRIAVZEVII;

EID: 77950863293     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature08791     Document Type: Article

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