Preparing for the flood: Evolutionary biology in the age of genomics

被引:10
作者
Brown, JR
机构
[1] SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Bioinformatics Group, King of Prussia, PA 19406
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1016/S0169-5347(96)20082-5
中图分类号
Q14 [生态学(生物生态学)];
学科分类号
071012 ; 0713 ;
摘要
Genome sequencing projects will soon provide a large number of gene sequences from a wide variety of species. Although the impetus of these genome projects involves biotechnology rather than evolutionary biology, several substantial evolutionary problems may potentially be addressed using genomic data.
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页码:510 / 513
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