• Title of article

    Divergent Transcription: A Driving Force for New Gene Origination?

  • Author/Authors

    Xuebing Wu، نويسنده , , Phillip A. Sharp، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    هفته نامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2013
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    990
  • To page
    996
  • Abstract
    The mammalian genome is extensively transcribed, a large fraction of which is divergent transcription from promoters and enhancers that is tightly coupled with active gene transcription. Here, we propose that divergent transcription may shape the evolution of the genome by new gene origination.
  • Journal title
    CELL
  • Serial Year
    2013
  • Journal title
    CELL
  • Record number

    1022002