Application of next generation sequencing to the analysis of evolutionary changes in gene expression in primates

Understanding the evolutionary basis for human-specific phenotypes such as complex speech and language, advanced cognition or the unique preparation of their food is a topic of broad interest. Approaches focusing on comparisons of the genomic DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) or RNA (ribonucleic acid) seq...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dannemann, Michael
Other Authors: Universität Leipzig, Fakultät für Mathematik und Informatik
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig 2014
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-144285
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-144285
http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/14428/thesis_accept.pdf