Expression of multiple horizontally acquired genes is a hallmark of both vertebrate and invertebrate genomes

Genome Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Crisp, Alastair ^a   Boschetti, Chiara ^a   Perry, Malcolm ^a,b   Tunnacliffe, Alan ^a   Micklem, Gos ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE SYNTHASE; EPIDIDYMAL SECRETORY PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYALURONIC ACID; TREHALOSE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS BRENNERI; CAENORHABDITIS BRIGGSAE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS JAPONICA; CONTIG MAPPING; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOSS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTRON; INVERTEBRATE; LIPID METABOLISM; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VERTEBRATE; BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; METAZOA; NEMATODA; PRIMATES; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOME; HUMANS; INVERTEBRATES; NEMATODA; PHYLOGENY; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 84930632893     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-015-0607-3     Document Type: Article

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