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MinireviewThe Opossum genome reveals further evidence for regulatory evolution in mammalian diversificationBernardo Lemos  Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA author email corresponding author email
Genome Biology 2007,
8:223doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-8-223
Subject areas: Genome studies, Model organisms, Immunology, Evolution Abstract
The sequencing of the euchromatic genome of a marsupial, the opossum Monodelphis domestica, identifies shared and unique features of marsupial and placental genomes and reveals a prominent role for the evolution of non-protein-coding elements. |