Extensive parallelism in protein evolution

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Independently evolving lineages mostly accumulate different changes, which leads to their gradual divergence. However, parallel accumulation of identical changes is also common, especially in traits with only a small number of possib...

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Main Authors: Poliakov Alexander, Brudno Michael, Kondrashov Fyodor A, Bazykin Georgii A, Dubchak Inna, Kondrashov Alexey S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:Biology Direct
Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/2/1/20