Human cis-regulatory evolution

Abundant raw material for cis-regulatory evolution in humans. Rockman MV, Wray GA. Mol Biol Evol 2002 19:1991-2004.

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Recombination in rice

Efficient gene targeting by homologous recombination in rice. Terada R, Urawa H, Inagaki Y, Tsugane K, Iida S. Nat Biotechnol 2002 20:1030-1034.

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E. coli two-component systems

Transcriptome analysis of all two-component regulatory system mutants of Escherichia coli K-12. Oshima T, Aiba H, Masuda Y, Kanaya S, Sugiura M, Wanner BL, Mori H, Mizuno T. Mol Microbiol 2002 46:281-291.

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Optimization of protein properties

Combining computational and experimental screening for rapid optimization of protein properties. Hayes RJ, Bentzien J, Ary ML, Hwang MY, Jacinto JM, Vielmetter J, Kundu A, Dahiyat BI. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A2002

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Maize chromosome 1

Patterns of Diversity and Recombination Along Chromosome 1 of Maize ( Zea mays ssp. mays L.). Tenaillon MI, Sawkins MC, Anderson LK, Stack SM, Doebley J, Gaut BS. Genetics 2002 162:1401-1413.

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