title: Evolution: tinkering within gene regulatory landscapes.
abstract: Recently evolved enhancers dominate mammalian gene regulatory landscapes. Mostly exapted from ancestral DNA sequences, many are linked to genes under positive selection. Just as RNA-seq some years ago, unbiased enhancer mapping is on the verge of changing evolutionary research.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany; Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany. Electronic address: Claudius.Kratochwil@uni-konstanz.de.
authors.forename: Claudius F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Kratochwil
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany. Electronic address: Axel.Meyer@uni-konstanz.de.
authors.forename: Axel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Meyer
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002874:Chromosome Mapping / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D004742:Enhancer Elements, Genetic / Q000502:physiology*; D019143:Evolution, Molecular; D006801:Humans