Rapid evolution of piRNA pathway in the Teleost fish: Implication for an adaptation to transposon diversity

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1393-1407

  Yi, Minhan ^a   Chen, Feng ^a   Luo, Majing ^a   Cheng, Yibin ^a   Zhao, Huabin ^a   Cheng, Hanhua ^a   Zhou, Rongjia ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Evolution; Positive selection; Reproduction; Teleost fish

Indexed keywords

FISH PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FISH; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOME; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISH PROTEINS; FISHES; GENOME; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84902969673     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evu105     Document Type: Article

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