An analysis of the gene complement of a marsupial, Monodelphis domestica: Evolution of lineage-specific genes and giant chromosomes

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Table 5.

Paralogous gene clusters in Monodelphis that have experienced at least two lineage-specific duplications and are not associated with functions relating to immunity and host defense, detoxification, reproduction, chemosensation, and KRAB–zinc finger-related transcription regulation

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Table 5.

Tables related to these latter functional categories are provided as Supplemental Tables 1–5. Where orthology relationships to human genes have been predicted, the gene count and chromosomal location of the corresponding human orthologs and the median dS between orthologs are included.

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  1. Genome Res. 17: 969-981

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