On the extent and origins of genic novelty in the phylum Nematoda.

The phylum Nematoda is biologically diverse, including parasites of plants and animals as well as free-living taxa. Underpinning this diversity will be commensurate diversity in expressed genes, including gene sets associated specifically with evolution of parasitism.Here we have analyzed the extens...

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Main Authors: James Wasmuth, Ralf Schmid, Ann Hedley, Mark Blaxter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2432500?pdf=render