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Gene loss, protein sequence divergence, gene dispensability, expression level, and interactivity are correlated in eukaryotic evolution.
Genome research - 1 Oct 2003
Krylov Dmitri M, Wolf Yuri I, Rogozin Igor B, Koonin Eugene V
Abstract excerpt
Lineage-specific gene loss, to a large extent, accounts for the differences in gene repertoires between genomes, particularly among eukaryotes. We derived a parsimonious scenario of gene losses for eukaryotic orthologous groups (KOGs) from seven complete eukaryotic genomes. The scenario involves...
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