Life at the extreme: lessons from the genome

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Dong-Ha Oh
Maheshi Dassanayake
Hans J Bohnert
John M Cheeseman
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[1] University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,Department of Plant Biology
[2] Gyeongsang National University,Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 program)
[3] College of Science,undefined
[4] King Abdulaziz University,undefined
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extremophile; copy number variation; tandem duplications; orphan genes; taxonomically restricted genes; epigenetics; transposons; microRNA;
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10.1186/gb-2012-13-3-241
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Extremophile plants thrive in places where most plant species cannot survive. Recent developments in high-throughput technologies and comparative genomics are shedding light on the evolutionary mechanisms leading to their adaptation.
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