The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology

Z. Holland, Linda; Albalat, Ricard; Azumi, Kaoru; Benito-Gutiérrez, Èlia; J. Blow, Matthew; Bronner-Fraser, Marianne; Brunet, Frederic; Butts, Thomas; Candiani, Simona; J. Dishaw, Larry; E.K. Ferrier, David; Garcia-Fernàndez, Jordi; J. Gibson-Brown, Jeremy; Gissi, Carmela; Godzik, Adam; Hallböök, Finn; Hirose, Dan; Hosomichi, Kazuyoshi; Ikuta, Tetsuro; Inoko, Hidetoshi; Kasahara, Masanori; Kasamatsu, Jun; Kawashima, Takeshi; Kimura, Ayuko; Kobayashi, Masaaki; Kozmik, Zbynek; Kubokawa, Kaoru; Laudet, Vincent; W. Litman, Gary; C. McHardy, Alice; Meulemans, Daniel; Nonaka, Masaru; P. Olinski, Robert; Pancer, Zeev; A. Pennacchio, Len; Pestarino, Mario; P. Rast, Jonathan; Rigoutsos, Isidore; Robinson-Rechavi, Marc; Roch, Graeme; Saiga, Hidetoshi; Sasakura, Yasunori; Satake, Masanobu; Satou, Yutaka; Schubert, Michael; Sherwood, Nancy; Shiina, Takashi; Takatori, Naohito; Tello, Javier; Vopalensky, Pavel; Wada, Shuichi; Xu, Anlong; Ye, Yuzhen; Yoshida, Keita; Yoshizaki, Fumiko; Yu, Jr-Kai; Zhang, Qing; M. Zmasek, Christian; J. de Jong, Pieter; Osoegawa, Kazutoyo; H. Putnam, Nicholas; S. Rokhsar, Daniel; Satoh, Noriyuki; W.H. Holland, Peter

doi:10.1101/gr.073676.107

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The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology

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Authors:

Linda Z. Holland

Ricard Albalat

Kaoru Azumi

Abstract

Cephalochordates, urochordates, and vertebrates evolved from a common ancestor over 520 million years ago. To improve our understanding of chordate evolution and the origin of vertebrates, we intensively searched for particular genes, gene families, and conserved noncoding elements in the sequenced ...

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