Evolutionary origin of a novel gene expression pattern through co-option of the latent activities of existing regulatory sequences

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

Volumn 108, Issue 25, 2011, Pages 10036-10043

  Rebeiz, Mark ^a,b   Jikomes, Nick ^a   Kassner, Victoria A ^a   Carroll, Sean B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

cis regulation; Enhancer evolution; Gene regulation; Novelty

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; FASCICLIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; LAMININ G; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METALLOPROTEINASE; NEPRILYSIN 1; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THROMBOSPONDIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SANTOMEA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA YAKUBA; ENHANCER REGION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; OPTIC LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEPRILYSIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SANTOMEA;

EID: 79959944339     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1105937108     Document Type: Article

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