TWiEVO 41: Where do baby genes come from?
Mar 20, 2019•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 41
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Episode description
Nels and Vincent explore the evolution of new protein-coding genes de novo from nocoding DNA sequences, using the antifreeze protein of northern codfish as a model.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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- Evolution of antifreeze protein gene in codfish (PNAS)
- Codfish diversity (Cheng lab)
- Frankentomatoes (Huff Post)
- Image credit
- Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Nels- Science at Sundance reviews
Vincent- The Rise and Fall of Scientific Authority
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