Gene novelty and gene family expansion in the early evolution of Lepidoptera

<p><strong>Background</strong></p> Almost 10% of all known animal species belong to Lepidoptera: moths and butterflies. To understand how this incredible diversity evolved we assess the role of gene gain in driving early lepidopteran evolution. Here, we compared the complete...

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Hauptverfasser: Hoile, AE, Holland, PWH, Mulhair, PO
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: BioMed Central 2025