Comparative Genomics 2000 edition

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Contributors. 1. Comparative genomics: An introduction: sequencing projects and model organisms; M. S. Clark. 2. Drosophila melanogaster: A genetic tool; U. Schafer, H. Jackle. 3. Tunicates: Models for chordate evoluation and development at low genomic complexity; W. R. Jeffrey. 4. Fugu rubripes: A fish model genome; M. S. Clark, G. Elgar. 5. The mouse and the genomic era; T. J. Wilson, et al. 6. Quantiative Trait Loci in domestic animals - Complex inheritance patterns; E. Lipkin, M. Soller. 7. Comparative genomics of vertebrates and the evolution of sex chromosomes; J. A. Marshall Graves, S. Shetty. 8. Insights into mammalian genome organization evolution by molecular cytogenetics; J. Wienberg, et al. Index."

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