Multi-species sequence comparison reveals dynamic evolution of the elastin gene that has involved purifying selection and lineage-specific insertions/deletions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The elastin gene (ELN) is implicated as a factor in both supravalvular aortic stenosis (SVAS) and Williams Beuren Syndrome (WBS), two diseases involving pronounced complications in mental or physical development. Although the complete spectrum of functional roles...

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Hlavní autoři:	Green Eric D, Zhang Yi, Piontkivska Helen, Elnitski Laura
Médium:	Artigo
Jazyk:	Inglês
Vydáno:	BMC 2004-05-01
Edice:	BMC Genomics
On-line přístup:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/5/31
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