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A phylogenomic framework and timescale for comparative studies of tunicates.

Frédéric DelsucHervé PhilippeGeorgia TsagkogeorgaPaul SimionMarie-Ka TilakXavier TuronSusanna López-LegentilJacques PiettePatrick LemaireEmmanuel J P Douzery
Published in: BMC biology (2018)
Our study represents the most comprehensive phylogenomic dataset for the main tunicate lineages. It offers a reference phylogenetic framework and first tentative timescale for tunicates, allowing a direct comparison with vertebrate model species in comparative genomics and evolutionary developmental biology studies.
Keyphrases
  • case control
  • genome wide
  • gene expression
  • dna methylation