Contributors .................................................. vii
Preface ........................................................ xi
1 Understanding Gene Duplication Through Biochemistry and
Population Genetics .......................................... 1
David A. Liberles, Grigory Kolesov, and Katharina Dittmar
2 Functional Divergence of Duplicated Genes ................... 23
Takashi Makino, David G. Knowles, and Aoife McLysaght
3 Duplicate Retention After Small- and Large-Scale
Duplications ................................................ 31
Steven Maere and Yves Van de Peer
4 Gene Dosage and Duplication ................................. 57
Fyodor A. Kondrashov
5 Myths and Realities of Gene Duplication ..................... 77
Austin L. Hughes and Robert Friedman
6 Evolution After and Before Gene Duplication? ............... 105
Tobias Sikosek and Erich Bornberg-Bauer
7 Protein Products of Tandem Gene Duplication: A Structural
View ....................................................... 133
William R. Taylor and Michael I. Sadowski
8 Statistical Methods for Detecting Functional Divergence
of Gene Families ........................................... 163
Xun Gu
9 Mapping Gene Gains and Losses Among Metazoan Full Genomes
Using an Integrated Phylogenetic Framework ................. 173
Athanasia С. Tzika, Raphael Helaers, and Michel
C. Milinkovitch
10 Reconciling Phylogenetic Trees ............................. 185
Oliver Eulenstein, Snehalata Huzurbazar, and David
A. Liberles
11 On the Energy and Material Cost of Gene Duplication ........ 207
Andreas Wagner
12 Fate of a Duplicate in a Network Context ................... 215
Orkun S. Soyer
13 Evolutionary and Functional Aspects of Genetic
Redundancy ................................................. 229
Ran Kafri and Tzachi Pilpel
14 Phylogenomic Approach to the Evolutionary Dynamics of
Gene Duplication in Birds .................................. 253
Chris L. Organ, Matthew D. Rasmussen, Maude W. Baldwin,
Manolis Kellis, and Scott V. Edwards
15 Gene and Genome Duplications in Plants ..................... 269
Pamela S. Soltis, J. Gordon Burleigh, Andre S.
Chanderbali, Mi-Jeong Yoo, and Douglas E. Soltis
16 Whole Genome Duplications and the Radiation of
Vertebrates ................................................ 299
Shigehiro Kuraku and Axel Meyer
Index ......................................................... 313
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