Different patterns of gene structure divergence following gene duplication in Arabidopsis

2013107 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

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Yupeng Wang · Department of Plant Biology

Andrew H. Paterson · University of Georgia

Abstract

Our study suggests that structural divergence between duplicated genes is greatly affected by the mechanisms of gene duplication and may be not proportional to evolutionary time, and that certain gene families are under selection on rapid evolution of gene structure.

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Chromosomal and Genetic Variations Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

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Published in: BMC Genomics

Volume 14, Issue 1, pp. 652-652

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-652

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