MIPhy: identify and quantify rapidly evolving members of large gene families
After transitioning to a new environment, species often exhibit rapid phenotypic innovation. One of the fastest mechanisms for this is duplication followed by specialization of existing genes. When this happens to a member of a gene family, it tends to leave a detectable phylogenetic signature of li...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4873.pdf |