Publications by authors named "Edward N Wei"
Methods Enzymol
August 2005
Article Synopsis
- Polyploidy is an evolutionary process that allows organisms to have additional sets of genes, which can lead to more variation and adaptation.
- The study of gene expression changes in allopolyploids (organisms with mixed genomes) is more complex than in autopolyploids due to their genetic diversity from different species.
- Two methods discussed for analyzing gene expression differences are AFLP-cDNA display for distinguishing gene loci and microarray analyses for comparing gene expression between polyploids and their progenitors.
