Rapid Birth-and-Death Evolution of Imprinted snoRNAs in the Prader-Willi Syndrome Locus: Implications for Neural Development in Euarchontoglires

Yi-Jun Zhang; Jian-Hua Yang; Qiao-Su Shi; Ling-Ling Zheng; Jun Liu; Hui Zhou; Hui Zhang; Liang-Hu Qu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0100329

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Rapid Birth-and-Death Evolution of Imprinted snoRNAs in the Prader-Willi Syndrome Locus: Implications for Neural Development in Euarchontoglires

Yi-Jun Zhang,

Current address: Institute of Human Virology, Zhongshan School of Medicine Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, and School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Jian-Hua Yang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, and School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Qiao-Su Shi,

Affiliation Laboratory of Liver Disease Hospital, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Ling-Ling Zheng,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, and School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Jun Liu,

Affiliation Institute of Human Virology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Hui Zhou,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, and School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Hui Zhang,

Affiliation Institute of Human Virology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Liang-Hu Qu

* E-mail: lssqlh@mail.sysu.edu.cn

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education, State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, and School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China
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Rapid Birth-and-Death Evolution of Imprinted snoRNAs in the Prader-Willi Syndrome Locus: Implications for Neural Development in Euarchontoglires

Yi-Jun Zhang,
Jian-Hua Yang,
Qiao-Su Shi,
Ling-Ling Zheng,
Jun Liu,
Hui Zhou,
Hui Zhang,
Liang-Hu Qu

Published: June 19, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100329

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