Phylogenetic patterns of emergence of new genes support a model of frequent de novo evolution

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Neme, Rafik ^a   Tautz, Diethard ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HOXA9;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALTERNATIVE READING FRAME; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 14; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DE NOVO GENE EVOLUTION; EMBRYO; EUARCHONTOGLIRES; EXON; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HISTONE METHYLATION; HOXA9 GENE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOSTRATIGRAPHY; PROMOTER REGION; STRATIGRAPHY; TESTIS; ZEBRA FISH;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHROMOSOMES; EXONS; GENOME; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SMEGMAMORPHA; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; EUARCHONTOGLIRES; PRIMATES; RODENTIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84874013460     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-117     Document Type: Article

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