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Perspectives on Gene Regulatory Network Evolution.
Trends in genetics : TIG - 1 Jul 2017
Halfon Marc S
Abstract excerpt
Animal development proceeds through the activity of genes and their cis-regulatory modules (CRMs) working together in sets of gene regulatory networks (GRNs). The emergence of species-specific traits and novel structures results from evolutionary changes in GRNs. Recent work in a wide variety of animal models, and particularly in insects, has started to reveal the modes and mechanisms of GRN evolution. I discuss...
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