Accelerated evolution of conserved noncoding sequences in humans

被引:317
作者
Prabhakar, Shyam
Noonan, James P.
Paeaebo, Svante
Rubin, Edward M. [1 ]
机构
[1] US DOE, Joint Genome Inst, Walnut Breek, CA 94598 USA
[2] Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Genom Div, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[3] Max Planck Inst Evolutionary Anthropol, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
关键词
Biotechnology; -; Genes;
D O I
10.1126/science.1130738
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The human genome contains conserved noncoding sequences that have evolved quickly and are located near neuronal genes, suggesting a role in cognition.
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页码:786 / 786
页数:1
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