Developmental Cell – Mapping Gene Expression in Two Xenopus Species: Evolutionary Constraints and Developmental Flexibility

http://www.cell.com/developmental-cell/retrieve/pii/S1534580711001213

Expression time course comparison of orthologs, which are closer than random. Uses sigmoid approximations for gene expression levels — on & off. Discussion on purifying selection related to expression.

Some interesting terms :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterochrony
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/heterometric

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