New gene evolution: Little did we know

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 47, Issue , 2013, Pages 307-333

  Long, Manyuan ^a   Vankuren, Nicholas W ^a   Chen, Sidi ^b   Vibranovski, Maria D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brain evolution; Evolutionary patterns; Evolutionary rates; Gene networks; Phenotypic evolution; Sex dimorphism

Indexed keywords

COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE SYNTHESIS; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FORECASTING; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES; GENES, INSECT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC STRUCTURES; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84888581378     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: 15452948     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genet-111212-133301     Document Type: Review

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