Phylostratum Explained

Phylostratum is a set of genes from an organism that coalesce to founder genes having common phylogenetic origin.[1] [2] [3] This term was coined by Domazet and Tautz to discribe the gene origination.

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Enrichment Analyses. cran.r-project.org.
  3. Domazet-Lošo . Tomislav . Brajković . Josip . Tautz . Diethard . 2007-11-01 . A phylostratigraphy approach to uncover the genomic history of major adaptations in metazoan lineages . Trends in Genetics . 23 . 11 . 533–539 . 10.1016/j.tig.2007.08.014 . 0168-9525.