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Positive selection for the male functionality of a co-retroposed gene in the hominoids
BACKGROUND: New genes generated by retroposition are widespread in humans and other mammalian species. Usually, this process copies a single parental gene and inserts it into a distant genomic location. However, retroposition of two adjacent parental genes, i.e. co-retroposition, had not been report...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2773790/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19832993 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-252 |