Adding Complexity to Complexity: Gene Family Evolution in Polyploids

Comparative genomics of non-model organisms has resurrected whole genome duplication (WGD) from being viewed as a somewhat obscure process that happens in plants to a primary driver of eukaryotic diversification. The shadow of past ploidy increases has left a strong signature of duplicated genes org...

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Main Authors: Barbara K. Mable, Anne K. Brysting, Marte H. Jørgensen, Anna K. Z. Carbonell, Christiane Kiefer, Paola Ruiz-Duarte, Karin Lagesen, Marcus A. Koch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2018.00114/full