De novo genesis of enhancers in vertebrates

PLoS Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Eichenlaub, Michael P ^a   Ettwiller, Laurence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENHANCER REGION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOSS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TELEOST; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; EXON; GENE LOCUS; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REPORTER GENE; SMEGMAMORPHA; SYNTENY;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAMMALS; MICE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SMEGMAMORPHA; SYNTENY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 82455192847     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001188     Document Type: Article

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