The natural history of molecular functions inferred from an extensive phylogenomic analysis of gene ontology data

Ibrahim Koç; Gustavo Caetano-Anollés

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0176129

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The natural history of molecular functions inferred from an extensive phylogenomic analysis of gene ontology data

Ibrahim Koç,

Affiliations Molecular Biology and Genetics, Gebze Technical University, Kocaeli, Turkey, Evolutionary Bioinformatics Laboratory, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States of America
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Gustavo Caetano-Anollés

* E-mail: gca@illinois.edu

Affiliation Evolutionary Bioinformatics Laboratory, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States of America
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The natural history of molecular functions inferred from an extensive phylogenomic analysis of gene ontology data

Ibrahim Koç,
Gustavo Caetano-Anollés

Published: May 3, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176129

About the Authors

Ibrahim Koç

Affiliations Molecular Biology and Genetics, Gebze Technical University, Kocaeli, Turkey, Evolutionary Bioinformatics Laboratory, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States of America

Gustavo Caetano-Anollés

* E-mail: gca@illinois.edu

Affiliation Evolutionary Bioinformatics Laboratory, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: IK GCA. Data curation: IK. Formal analysis: IK GCA. Funding acquisition: IK GCA. Investigation: IK GCA. Methodology: IK GCA. Project administration: GCA. Resources: GCA. Software: IK. Supervision: GCA. Validation: IK GCA. Visualization: IK GCA. Writing – original draft: IK GCA. Writing – review & editing: IK GCA.

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