Upstream plasticity and downstream robustness in evolution of molecular networks

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gene duplication followed by the functional divergence of the resulting pair of paralogous proteins is a major force shaping molecular networks in living organisms. Recent species-wide data for protein-protein interactions and transc...

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Main Authors: Eriksen Kasper, Sneppen Kim, Maslov Sergei, Yan Koon-Kiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-03-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/4/9