New MicroRNAs in Drosophila—Birth, Death and Cycles of Adaptive Evolution

Yang Lyu; Yang Shen; Heng Li; Yuxin Chen; Li Guo; Yixin Zhao; Eric Hungate; Suhua Shi; Chung-I Wu; Tian Tang

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1004096

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New MicroRNAs in Drosophila—Birth, Death and Cycles of Adaptive Evolution

Yang Lyu,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Yang Shen,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Heng Li,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Yuxin Chen,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Li Guo,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Yixin Zhao,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Eric Hungate,

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Suhua Shi,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Chung-I Wu ,

* E-mail: ciwu@uchicago.edu (CIW); lsstt@mail.sysu.edu.cn (TT)

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Tian Tang

* E-mail: ciwu@uchicago.edu (CIW); lsstt@mail.sysu.edu.cn (TT)

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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New MicroRNAs in Drosophila—Birth, Death and Cycles of Adaptive Evolution

Yang Lyu,
Yang Shen,
Heng Li,
Yuxin Chen,
Li Guo,
Yixin Zhao,
Eric Hungate,
Suhua Shi,
Chung-I Wu,
Tian Tang

Published: January 23, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1004096

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