Tag Archives: genomics
Our latest paper on gene duplication and molecular adaptation has just been published in MBE
Accelerated evolution after gene duplication: a time-dependent process affecting just one copy link to paper In rodent gene duplicates evolutionary rate accelerates after gene duplication (A,B) but returns to the initial values after speciation of mouse and rat (A). These … Continue reading
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Article in New Scientist on orphan genes
ALL ALONE Genes from nowhere: Orphans with a surprising story 16 January 2013 by Helen Pilcher NOT having any family is tough. Often unappreciated and uncomfortably different, orphans have to fight to fit in and battle against the odds to … Continue reading
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