Difference in gene duplicability may explain the difference in overall structure of protein-protein interaction networks among eukaryotes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A protein-protein interaction network (PIN) was suggested to be a disassortative network, in which interactions between high- and low-degree nodes are favored while hub-hub interactions are suppressed. It was postulated that a disass...

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Main Authors: Tanaka Hiroshi, Niimura Yoshihito, Hase Takeshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/358