Genome-wide signals of positive selection in strongylocentrotid sea urchins

Genome-wide signals of positive selection in strongylocentrotid sea urchins

Abstract Background Comparative genomics studies investigating the signals of positive selection among groups of closely related species are still rare and limited in taxonomic breadth. Such studies show great promise in advancing our knowledge about the proportion and the identity of genes experien...

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Main Authors: Kord M. Kober, Grant H. Pogson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Positive selection
Comparative genomics
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Sea urchins
d N /d S ratios
Pathogens
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-3944-7

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