Comparative genomics provides evidence for an ancient genome duplication event in fish.
J S Taylor, Y Van de Peer, I Braasch, A Meyer;J S Taylor;Y Van de Peer;I Braasch;A Meyer;
philosophical transactions of the royal society of london series b2001Vol. 356pp. 1661-
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Abstract
There are approximately 25 000 species in the division Teleostei and most are believed to have arisen during a relatively short period of time ca. 200 Myr ago. The discovery of 'extra' Hox gene clusters in zebrafish (Danio rerio), medaka (Oryzias latipes), ...