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How do proteins gain new domains?

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Peer-reviewed

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Article

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Authors

Marsh, Joseph A 
Teichmann, Sarah A 

Abstract

A study of the contributions of different mechanisms of domain gain in animal proteins suggests that gene fusion is likely to be most frequent.

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Keywords

Animals, Evolution, Molecular, Exons, Humans, Introns, Models, Molecular, Protein Structure, Tertiary, Proteins

Journal Title

Genome Biol

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Journal ISSN

1474-7596
1474-760X

Volume Title

11

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Publisher's own licence