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RECOMB
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
A New Genomic Evolutionary Model for Rearrangements, Duplications, and Losses That Applies across Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes
Background: Genomic rearrangements have been studied since the beginnings of modern genetics and models for such rearrangements have been the subject of many papers over the last ...
Yu Lin, Bernard M. E. Moret
RECOMB
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
An Efficient Algorithm for Gene/Species Trees Parsimonious Reconciliation with Losses, Duplications and Transfers
(Motivation) Tree reconciliation is an approach that explains the discrepancies between two evolutionary trees by a number of events such as speciations, duplications, transfers an...
Jean-Philippe Doyon, Celine Scornavacca, K. Yu. Go...
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Validation of an NSP-based (negative selection pattern) gene family identification strategy
Background: Gene family identification from ESTs can be a valuable resource for analysis of genome evolution but presents unique challenges in organisms for which the entire genom...
Ronald L. Frank, Cyriac Kandoth, Fikret Erç...
NAR
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
FGF: A web tool for Fishing Gene Family in a whole genome database
Gene duplication is an important process in evolution. The availability of genome sequences of a number of organisms has made it possible to conduct comprehensive searches for dup...
Hongkun Zheng, Junjie Shi, Xiaodong Fang, Yuan Li,...
JCB
2000
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13 years 5 months ago
NOTUNG: A Program for Dating Gene Duplications and Optimizing Gene Family Trees
Large scale gene duplication is a major force driving the evolution of genetic functional innovation. Whole genome duplications are widely believed to have played an important rol...
Kevin Chen, Dannie Durand, Martin Farach-Colton