Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
The RAF oncogenes of vertebrates are ohnologs that derive from the two rounds of whole-genome duplications early in vertebrate evolution
A. Coward Black, M. C. Bailey, M. J. Ruane-Foster…·F. Hoffmann
This study investigates the evolutionary origin of vertebrate RAF genes, finding they arose from two rounds of whole-genome duplications, with B-RAF showing stronger cancer associations.
DOI 10.1101/767913