How new genes are born

Analysis of yeast, fly and human genomes suggests that sequence divergence is not the main source of orphan genes.

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Main Authors: Urminder Singh, Eve Syrkin Wurtele
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Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-02-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/55136
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spelling doaj.art-4705d59e97d94b23822f03678d00e9782022-12-22T04:32:15ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2020-02-01910.7554/eLife.55136How new genes are bornUrminder Singh0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3703-0820Eve Syrkin Wurtele1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1552-9495Department of Genetics, Developmental and Cell Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, United StatesDepartment of Genetics, Developmental and Cell Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, United StatesAnalysis of yeast, fly and human genomes suggests that sequence divergence is not the main source of orphan genes.https://elifesciences.org/articles/55136orphan genesgenetic noveltysequence divergenceevolutionconserved syntenyde novo gene emergence
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How new genes are born
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orphan genes
genetic novelty
sequence divergence
evolution
conserved synteny
de novo gene emergence
title How new genes are born
title_full How new genes are born
title_fullStr How new genes are born
title_full_unstemmed How new genes are born
title_short How new genes are born
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topic orphan genes
genetic novelty
sequence divergence
evolution
conserved synteny
de novo gene emergence
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