The rapid evolution of reproductive proteins
The rapid evolution of reproductive proteins
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Many genes that are involved in different aspects of sexual reproduction evolve at rapid rates. For example, when rodent and human gene sequences are compared, many reproductive genes are found among the 10% most divergent genes.
In some cases, the rapid evolution of reproductive proteins is promoted by adaptive evolution, which in...
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The rapid evolution of reproductive proteins
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71453747
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1471-0056
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1471-0064
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10.1038/nrg733
