In article <3pfrjf$3ld at newstand.syr.edu>, griffin at mailbox.syr.edu
(David H. Griffin) writes:
> ...Is gene clustering of
> physiologically related genes common amongst other organisms than
> fungi?
> Any ideas on the
> evolutionary basis?
Major histocompatibility complex in mammals: coordinated inheritance
of a polymorphic haplotype
hox complex in mammals, homeobox complex in Drosophila (bithorax, antennepedia,
etc): order of
expression during development somehow influenced by relative
chromosomal location.
Steve Hardies