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Why Is the Correlation between Gene Importance and Gene Evolutionary Rate So Weak?

One of the few commonly believed principles of molecular evolution is that functionally more important genes (or DNA sequences) evolve more slowly than less important ones. This principle is widely used by molecular biologists in daily practice. However, recent genomic analysis of a diverse array of...

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Autores principales: Wang, Zhi, Zhang, Jianzhi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2605560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19132081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000329