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Young Genes are Highly Disordered as Predicted by the Preadaptation Hypothesis of De Novo Gene Birth

The phenomenon of de novo gene birth from junk DNA is surprising, because random polypeptides are expected to be toxic. There are two conflicting views about how de novo gene birth is nevertheless possible: the continuum hypothesis invokes a gradual gene birth process, while the preadaptation hypoth...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Benjamin A., Foy, Scott G., Neme, Rafik, Masel, Joanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5476217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28642936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0146