Novel male-biased expression in paralogs of the aphid <it>slimfast </it>nutrient amino acid transporter expansion

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A major goal of molecular evolutionary biology is to understand the fate and consequences of duplicated genes. In this context, aphids are intriguing because the newly sequenced pea aphid genome harbors an extraordinary number of lin...

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Main Authors: Nathanson Lubov, Duncan Rebecca P, Wilson Alex CC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/253