BMC Evolutionary Biology

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Phylogenetic analysis of ferlin genes reveals ancient eukaryotic origins

Angela Lek1,2, Monkol Lek1,2, Kathryn N North1,2 and Sandra T Cooper1,2*

Author Affiliations

1 Institute for Neuroscience and Muscle Research, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Locked Bag 4001, Sydney, NSW 2145, Australia

2 Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

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BMC Evolutionary Biology 2010, 10:231 doi:10.1186/1471-2148-10-231

Published: 29 July 2010

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Maximum likelihood tree of ferlins from the Caenorhabditis genus.

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Maximum likelihood tree of ferlins (Misfire) from the Drosophila genus.

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