title: Comparative analysis of complete genomes reveals gene loss, acquisition and acceleration of evolutionary rates in Metazoa, suggests a prevalence of evolution via gene acquisition and indicates that the evolutionary rates in animals tend to be conserved.
authors.affiliation: National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA.
authors.forename: Vladimir N
authors.initials: VN
authors.lastname: Babenko
authors.forename: Dmitri M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Krylov
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017360:Arabidopsis / Q000235:genetics; D017173:Caenorhabditis elegans / Q000235:genetics; D004331:Drosophila melanogaster / Q000235:genetics; D009670:Encephalitozoon cuniculi / Q000235:genetics; D019143:Evolution, Molecular; D017353:Gene Deletion; D020440:Gene Duplication; D005796:Genes; D016678:Genome; D006801:Humans; D007700:Kinetics; D011506:Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D012441:Saccharomyces cerevisiae / Q000235:genetics; D012568:Schizosaccharomyces / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D011506:Proteins