About the Authors
- Daniel A Pollard
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Affiliation Graduate Group in Biophysics, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Venky N Iyer
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Contributed equally to this work with: Venky N Iyer, Alan M Moses
Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Alan M Moses
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Contributed equally to this work with: Venky N Iyer, Alan M Moses
Affiliation Graduate Group in Biophysics, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Michael B Eisen
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: mbeisen@lbl.gov
Affiliations Graduate Group in Biophysics, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America , Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America , Department of Genome Sciences, Genomics Division, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, California, United States of America , Center for Integrative Genomics, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
DAP designed the research, performed the research, analyzed the data, and wrote the paper. VNI contributed to the research design, the comparative annotations, and the gene blocks analysis. AMM contributed to the research design and the coalescent analysis. MBE contributed to the research design. All authors contributed to the writing of the paper.