Neutral and non-neutral evolution of duplicated genes with gene conversion

Genes

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 191-209

  Fawcett, Jeffrey A ^a   Innan, Hideki ^a,b  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Evolution; Gene conversion; Gene duplication; Mutation; Neutral; Selection; Theory

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PARALOGY; THEORY;

EID: 79953688257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/genes2010191     Document Type: Article

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