Drosophila Gene Rearrangement (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Drosophila Gene Rearrangement

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Microscale rearrangements of genes among 12 Drosophila species. Each gene is indicated by a colored line, showing how gene order is shuffled during the evolution of these species.

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Image courtesy of Stephen Schaeffer

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