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Phylogenomics of nonavian reptiles and the structure of the ancestral amniote genome.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 20 Feb 2007
Shedlock Andrew M, Botka Christopher W, Zhao Shaying, Shetty Jyoti, Zhang Tingting, Liu Jun S, Deschavanne Patrick J, Edwards Scott V
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We report results of a megabase-scale phylogenomic analysis of the Reptilia, the sister group of mammals. Large-scale end-sequence scanning of genomic clones of a turtle, alligator, and lizard reveals diverse, mammal-like landscapes of retroelements and simple sequence repeats (SSRs) not found in...
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