Cancer Evolution Is Associated with Pervasive Positive Selection on Globally Expressed Genes

• Sheli L. Ostrow,

  Affiliation Rachel & Menachem Mendelovitch Evolutionary Processes of Mutation & Natural Selection Research Laboratory, Department of Genetics, the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

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• Ruth Barshir,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

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• James DeGregori,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Program in Molecular Biology, Integrated Department of Immunology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

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• Esti Yeger-Lotem,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

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• Ruth Hershberg

  * E-mail: ruthersh@tx.technion.ac.il

  Affiliation Rachel & Menachem Mendelovitch Evolutionary Processes of Mutation & Natural Selection Research Laboratory, Department of Genetics, the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

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