Insights into vertebrate evolution from the chicken genome sequence

AUTOR(ES)

Furlong, Rebecca F

FONTE

BioMed Central

RESUMO

The recently completed chicken genome revealed unique features such as expanded gene families involved in egg and feather production, and comparisons with other vertebrate genomes move us closer to defining a set of essential vertebrate genes.

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