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複合種酵母では,多種性の酵母における相互の遺伝子喪失と関連した複数の種種化のラウンドがある

Devin R Scannell1, Kevin P Byrne, Jonathan L Gordon

  • 1Smurfit Institute of Genetics, University of Dublin, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland.

Nature
|March 17, 2006
PubMed
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イーストの祖先における全ゲノム複製は,遺伝子の喪失につながり,種化を促した. Saccharomyces cerevisiae,S. castellii,C. glabrataにおける異なる遺伝子喪失パターンは,生殖的孤立と急速な種の出現のメカニズムを明らかにしています.

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