Sentence examples for extensive gene duplication from inspiring English sources

The extraordinary diversity of opsin molecules is likely a product of extensive gene duplication and subsequent divergence (Arendt 2003; Plachetzki and Oakley 2007; Oakley and Pankey 2008).

AMPs have extensive gene duplication and rapid gene turnover, but positive selected sites are absent [4].

These signature sequences act as PAR agonists and suggest extensive gene duplication (Figure 6).

Despite extensive gene duplication events, the great majority of plant gene families contain only a handful of members [11].

The gene number expansion in the anole protocadherin cluster is largely due to the extensive gene duplication in the γb subgroup.

This unusually high number of transcribed genes in Alexandrium is unlikely to represent unique functional categories; rather many may comprise large gene families that arose by extensive gene duplication events.

Taken together, extensive gene duplications, gene deletions as well as pseudogenization/truncation are evident in the serine type SERA gene (Group IV) of P. vivax and related monkey malaria parasites.

The concepts of orthology and paralogy are well-established in classical and molecular systematics [1], and have been extended to describe more complicated situations associated with extensive gene duplications commonly observed in eukaryotic species [4] [6].

This view combines extensive gene duplications with rampant loss of different genes in different lineages.

In core Pooideae species extensive gene duplications have given rise to large IRIP gene families [ 18, 19].

Extensive gene duplications of GH32 are observed in several groups of filamentous Ascomycota such as Fusarium and Aspergillus.