The Enhancer of split complex arose prior to the diversification of schizophoran flies and is strongly conserved between <it>Drosophila </it>and stalk-eyed flies (Diopsidae)

The Enhancer of split complex arose prior to the diversification of schizophoran flies and is strongly conserved between <it>Drosophila </it>and stalk-eyed flies (Diopsidae)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In <it>Drosophila</it>, the Enhancer of split complex (E(spl)-C) comprises 11 bHLH and Bearded genes that function during Notch signaling to repress proneural identity in the developing peripheral nervous system. Comparis...

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Main Authors: Baker Richard H, Kuehl Jennifer V, Wilkinson Gerald S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Subjects:
Enhancer of split complex
stalk-eyed fly
gene duplication
SPS+A domain
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/354

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