The role of duplications in the evolution of genomes highlights the need for evolutionary-based approaches in comparative genomics

<p>Abstract</p> <p/> <p>Understanding the evolutionary plasticity of the genome requires a global, comparative approach in which genetic events are considered both in a phylogenetic framework and with regard to population genetics and environmental variables. In the mechanism...

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Main Authors: Levasseur Anthony, Pontarotti Pierre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Biology Direct
Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/6/1/11