Evolution of Gene Order in the Genomes of Two Related Yeast Species

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Figure 7.
Figure 7.

Model for local gene inversion. Inverted duplication of geneB in the common ancestor of two different present-day species, followed by speciation and differential loss (or divergence) of the two copies between the two species produces an apparent inversion of gene B relative to gene A.

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  1. Genome Res. 11: 2009-2019

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