Comparison of human chromosome 21 conserved nongenic sequences (CNGs) with the mouse and dog genomes shows that their selective constraint is independent of their genic environment.

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Published in Genome Res on April 12, 2004

Authors

Emmanouil T Dermitzakis1, Ewen Kirkness, Scott Schwarz, Ewan Birney, Alexandre Reymond, Stylianos E Antonarakis

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Medical Genetics, University of Geneva Medical School, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland. Emmanouil.Dermitzakis@medecine.unige.ch

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