In plants, expression breadth and expression level distinctly and non-linearly correlate with gene structure

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Compactness of highly/broadly expressed genes in human has been explained as selection for efficiency, regional mutation biases or genomic design. However, highly expressed genes in flowering plants were shown to be less compact than...

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Main Author: Yang Hangxing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Biology Direct
Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/4/1/45