The amphioxus genome and the evolution of the chordate karyotype.

Lancelets ('amphioxus') are the modern survivors of an ancient chordate lineage, with a fossil record dating back to the Cambrian period. Here we describe the structure and gene content of the highly polymorphic approximately 520-megabase genome of the Florida lancelet Branchiostoma florid...

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Main Authors: Putnam, N, Butts, T, Ferrier, D, Furlong, R, Hellsten, U, Kawashima, T, Robinson-Rechavi, M, Shoguchi, E, Terry, A, Yu, J, Benito-Gutiérrez, E, Dubchak, I, Garcia-Fernàndez, J, Gibson-Brown, J, Grigoriev, I, Horton, A, de Jong, P, Jurka, J, Kapitonov, V, Kohara, Y, Kuroki, Y, Lindquist, E, Lucas, S, Osoegawa, K, Pennacchio, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008

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