Functional bias in molecular evolution rate of <it>Arabidopsis thaliana</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Characteristics derived from mutation and other mechanisms that are advantageous for survival are often preserved during evolution by natural selection. Some genes are conserved in many organisms because they are responsible for fund...

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Main Authors: Anandakrishnan Ramu, Warren Andrew S, Zhang Liqing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/125