Journal of Biology
|
Viewing options:Associated material:Related literature:- Articles citing this article
- Other articles by authors
- Related articles/pages
Tools:Post to:
|
MinireviewGlobin genes on the moveRoss C Hardison  Center for Comparative Genomics and Bioinformatics, Huck Institutes of Life Sciences and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA author email corresponding author email
Journal of Biology 2008,
7:35doi:10.1186/jbiol92
|
| Published: |
20 November 2008 |
Abstract
Recent data published in BMC Biology from the globin gene clusters in platypus, together with data from other species, show that β-globin genes transposed from one chromosomal location to another. This resolves some controversies about vertebrate globin gene evolution but ignites new ones. |