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Figure 5

From: Comparative genomic analysis reveals independent expansion of a lineage-specific gene family in vertebrates: The class II cytokine receptors and their ligands in mammals and fish

Figure 5

Phylogenetic tree (NJ) derived from the alignment of the fish interferons with human IFN lambda and some typeI IFNs Number and phase of introns in the corresponding genes are indicated. Symbols same as in figure 4 plus: sh, sheep; ce, Cervus elaphus (red deer); f, Fugu; gc, Giraffa camelopardalis (giraffe) and z: Danio rerio (zebrafish). Alignment in Additional file: 3.

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