Evolution of coding and non-coding genes in HOX clusters of a marsupial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The HOX gene clusters are thought to be highly conserved amongst mammals and other vertebrates, but the long non-coding RNAs have only been studied in detail in human and mouse. The sequencing of the kangaroo genome provides an oppor...

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Main Authors: Yu Hongshi, Lindsay James, Feng Zhi-Ping, Frankenberg Stephen, Hu Yanqiu, Carone Dawn, Shaw Geoff, Pask Andrew J, O’Neill Rachel, Papenfuss Anthony T, Renfree Marilyn B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/251