Extensive intron gain in the ancestor of placental mammals

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genome-wide studies of intron dynamics in mammalian orthologous genes have found convincing evidence for loss of introns but very little for intron turnover. Similarly, large-scale analysis of intron dynamics in a few vertebrate geno...

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Main Author: Kordiš Dušan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Biology Direct
Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/6/1/59