Evolution of Genes Involved in Gamete Interaction: Evidence for Positive Selection, Duplications and Losses in Vertebrates

Camille Meslin; Sylvie Mugnier; Isabelle Callebaut; Michel Laurin; Géraldine Pascal; Anne Poupon; Ghylène Goudet; Philippe Monget

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0044548

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Evolution of Genes Involved in Gamete Interaction: Evidence for Positive Selection, Duplications and Losses in Vertebrates

Camille Meslin ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Camille Meslin, Sylvie Mugnier

Affiliations UMR85 Physiologie de la Reproduction et des Comportements, INRA, Nouzilly, France, UMR6175, CNRS, Nouzilly, France, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France, IFCE, Nouzilly, France
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Sylvie Mugnier ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Camille Meslin, Sylvie Mugnier

Affiliation Département Agronomie Agro-équipement Élevage Environnement, AgroSup Dijon, Dijon, France
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Isabelle Callebaut,

Affiliation IMPMC UMR 7590, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France
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Michel Laurin,

Affiliation UMR 7207, CNRS/MNHN/UPMC, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
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Géraldine Pascal,

Affiliations UMR85 Physiologie de la Reproduction et des Comportements, INRA, Nouzilly, France, UMR6175, CNRS, Nouzilly, France, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France, IFCE, Nouzilly, France
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Anne Poupon,

Affiliations UMR85 Physiologie de la Reproduction et des Comportements, INRA, Nouzilly, France, UMR6175, CNRS, Nouzilly, France, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France, IFCE, Nouzilly, France
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Ghylène Goudet,

Affiliations UMR85 Physiologie de la Reproduction et des Comportements, INRA, Nouzilly, France, UMR6175, CNRS, Nouzilly, France, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France, IFCE, Nouzilly, France
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Philippe Monget

* E-mail: philippe.monget@tours.inra.fr

Affiliations UMR85 Physiologie de la Reproduction et des Comportements, INRA, Nouzilly, France, UMR6175, CNRS, Nouzilly, France, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France, IFCE, Nouzilly, France
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Evolution of Genes Involved in Gamete Interaction: Evidence for Positive Selection, Duplications and Losses in Vertebrates

Camille Meslin,
Sylvie Mugnier,
Isabelle Callebaut,
Michel Laurin,
Géraldine Pascal,
Anne Poupon,
Ghylène Goudet,
Philippe Monget

Published: September 5, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044548

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