The rapid generation of chimerical genes expanding protein diversity in zebrafish
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Variation of gene number among species indicates that there is a general process of new gene origination. One of the major mechanism providing raw materials for the origin of new genes is gene duplication. Retroposition, as a special...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/657 |