Three rounds (1R/2R/3R) of genome duplications and the evolution of the glycolytic pathway in vertebrates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Evolution of the deuterostome lineage was accompanied by an increase in systematic complexity especially with regard to highly specialized tissues and organs. Based on the observation of an increased number of paralogous genes in ver...

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Main Authors: Hoegg Simone, Steinke Dirk, Brinkmann Henner, Meyer Axel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/4/16