Elongation factor-1α, a putative single-copy nuclear gene, has divergent sets of paralogs in an arachnid

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 471-481

  Clouse, Ronald M ^a   Sharma, Prashant P ^a   Giribet, Gonzalo ^b   Wheeler, Ward C ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concerted evolution; Cyphophthalmi; Intrachromosomal gene conversion; Opiliones; Phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL; ARACHNID; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; ARACHNIDA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 1; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

APOIDEA; ARACHNIDA; ARANEAE; CYPHOPHTHALMI; OPILIONES;

EID: 84878391019     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.04.025     Document Type: Article

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