Homoplastic microinversions and the avian tree of life

Homoplastic microinversions and the avian tree of life

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Microinversions are cytologically undetectable inversions of DNA sequences that accumulate slowly in genomes. Like many other rare genomic changes (RGCs), microinversions are thought to be virtually homoplasy-free evolutionary charac...

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Main Authors: Marks Ben D, Huddleston Christopher J, Harshman John, Hackett Shannon J, Braun Michael J, Smith Jordan V, Bowie Rauri CK, Chojnowski Jena L, Bonilla Amber J, Iuhasz-Velez Naomi R, Han Kin-Lan, Kimball Rebecca T, Braun Edward L, Miglia Kathleen J, Moore William S, Reddy Sushma, Sheldon Frederick H, Witt Christopher C, Yuri Tamaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/141

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