Dottorato
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Genetica ed Evoluzione Molecolare

Coordinatore: Prof. Mariano Rocchi

Argomenti per Journal Club

Fawcett, J.A., Maere, S., and Van de Peer, Y. 2009. Plants with double genomes might have had a better chance to survive the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: 5737-5742.

Fernandez, A.A. and Morris, M.R. 2008. Mate choice for more melanin as a mechanism to maintain a functional oncogene. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105: 13503-13507.

Larkin, D.M., Pape, G., Donthu, R., Auvil, L., Welge, M., and Lewin, H.A. 2009. Breakpoint regions and homologous synteny blocks in chromosomes have different evolutionary histories. Genome Res 19: 770-777.

Vanneste, E., Voet, T., Le Caignec, C., Ampe, M., Konings, P., Melotte, C., Debrock, S., Amyere, M., Vikkula, M., Schuit, F. et al. 2009. Chromosome instability is common in human cleavage-stage embryos. Nat Med 15: 577-583.

Nishihara, H., Maruyama, S., and Okada, N. 2009. Retroposon analysis and recent geological data suggest near-simultaneous divergence of the three superorders of mammals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106: 5235-5240.

Shlien, A., Tabori, U., Marshall, C.R., Pienkowska, M., Feuk, L., Novokmet, A., Nanda, S., Druker, H., Scherer, S.W., and Malkin, D. 2008. Excessive genomic DNA copy number variation in the Li-Fraumeni cancer predisposition syndrome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105: 11264-11269.

Bruder, C.E.G., Piotrowski, A., Gijsbers, A.A.C.J., Andersson, R., Erickson, S., Diaz de StÂhl, T., Menzel, U., Sandgren, J., von Tell, D., Poplawski, A. et al. 2008. Phenotypically Concordant and Discordant Monozygotic Twins Display Different DNA Copy-Number-Variation Profiles. Am J Hum Genet 82: 763-771.