Many genes in fish have species-specific asymmetric rates of molecular evolution

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gene and genome duplication events increase the amount of genetic material that might then contribute to an increase in the genomic and phenotypic complexity of organisms during evolution. Thus, it has been argued that there is a rel...

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Main Authors: Braasch Ingo, Salzburger Walter, Steinke Dirk, Meyer Axel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/7/20