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Evolution and divergence of sodium channel genes in vertebrates

Invertebrate species possess one or two Na(+) channel genes, yet there are 10 in mammals. When did this explosive growth come about during vertebrate evolution? All mammalian Na(+) channel genes reside on four chromosomes. It has been suggested that this came about by multiple duplications of an anc...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Lopreato, Gregory F., Lu, Ying, Southwell, Amber, Atkinson, Nigel S., Hillis, David M., Wilcox, Thomas P., Zakon, Harold H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2001
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC34712/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11416226/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.131171798
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