2013
New Gene Evolution: Little Did We Know
Long M, VanKuren NW, Chen S, Vibranovski MD. New Gene Evolution: Little Did We Know. Annual Review Of Genetics 2013, 47: 307-333. PMID: 24050177, PMCID: PMC4281893, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genet-111212-133301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainDrosophila melanogasterEvolution, MolecularForecastingGene DosageGene DuplicationGene Expression RegulationGene Regulatory NetworksGene Transfer, HorizontalGenesGenes, InsectGenes, PlantGenetic StructuresHumansMammalsModels, GeneticPhenotypePhylogenyRecombination, GeneticRNA, UntranslatedSelection, GeneticSex CharacteristicsTranscription, GeneticConceptsNew gene originationNew genesGene originationGenetic systemNew gene evolutionNew gene structuresGene evolutionPhenotypic evolutionGene structureDifferent organismsBiological diversityPhenotypic functionsGenesGenomeOriginationEvolutionDecades of effortOrganismsDiversityComprehensive pictureCritical component
2008
The evolution of courtship behaviors through the origination of a new gene in Drosophila
Dai H, Chen Y, Chen S, Mao Q, Kennedy D, Landback P, Eyre-Walker A, Du W, Long M. The evolution of courtship behaviors through the origination of a new gene in Drosophila. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 7478-7483. PMID: 18508971, PMCID: PMC2396706, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0800693105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiological EvolutionCourtshipDrosophila melanogasterGenes, InsectMaleMutationPhenotypeRNA, AntisenseSexual Behavior, AnimalTranscription, GeneticConceptsMale-male courtshipD. melanogasterChimeric geneCourtship behaviorNew genesRelated Drosophila speciesNew chimeric genesDrosophila speciesAdaptive evolutionMutant phenotypeDrosophila melanogasterAncestral conditionUnrelated genesPhenotypic effectsMelanogasterNovel phenotypesCombination of sequenceMating behaviorChimeric structureGenesCourtshipSpeciesPhenotypeDrosophilaKnockout