Evolution of Vertebrate Endocrine and Neuronal Gene Families : Focus on Pituitary and Retina

The duplication of genes followed by selection is perhaps the most prominent way in which molecular biological systems gain multiplicity, diversity and functional complexity in evolution. Whole genome duplications (WGDs) therefore have the potential of generating an extraordinary amount of evolution...

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Main Author: Ocampo Daza, Daniel
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Farmakologi 2013
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-191829
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8579-5