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The origin and evolution of new genesMargarida Cardoso-Moreira
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Methods Mol Biol 856:161-86. 2012..This chapter explores how genomic data can and is being used to study both the origin and evolution of new genes and the surprising discoveries made thus far...
Drosophila duplication hotspots are associated with late-replicating regions of the genomeMargarida Cardoso-Moreira
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
PLoS Genet 7:e1002340. 2011..simulans than in D. melanogaster. This is also true for duplications segregating at high frequency, where we find evidence in D. simulans that a sizeable fraction of these mutations is being driven to fixation by positive selection...
Mutational bias shaping fly copy number variation: implications for genome evolutionMargarida M Cardoso-Moreira
Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Trends Genet 26:243-7. 2010....
