Testing hypotheses on the rate of molecular evolution in relation to gene expression using microRNAs

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

Volumn 108, Issue 38, 2011, Pages 15942-15947

  Shen, Yang ^a   Lv, Yang ^a   Huang, Lei ^a   Liu, Wensheng ^a   Wen, Ming ^a   Tang, Tian ^a   Zhang, Rui ^b   Hungate, Eric ^c   Shi, Suhua ^a   Wu, Chung I ^a,b,c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences and China National Center for Bioinformation   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolutionary rate; MicroRNA biogenesis; MicroRNA evolution

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INSECT GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA PROCESSING; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; MICRORNAS; MODELS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 80053163911     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1110098108     Document Type: Article

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