Coding region structural heterogeneity and turnover of transcription start sites contribute to divergence in expression between duplicate genes

Jan 28, 2009· C Park, KD Makova · 0 min read
Abstract
Gene expression divergence is one manifestation of functional differences between duplicate genes. Although rapid accumulation of expression divergence between duplicate gene copies has been observed, the driving mechanisms behind this phenomenon have not been explored in detail.
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Publication
Genome Biology
publication
Chungoo Park
Authors
Ph.D. student
Kateryna Makova, Ph.D.
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Professor
Kateryna is interested in genomics, evolution, and human genetics. Her lab studies mutations using both computational and experimental approaches. Additional topics of interest include sex chromosome evolution and genomics of childhood obesity.