... following their divergence, gave rise to the fabp11 genes of zebrafish, and the progenitor of the FABP4, FABP5, FABP8 and FABP9 genes in tetrapods after the separation of the fish and tetrapod lineages.AbbreviationsCRABP, ... of FABP4, FABP5, FABP8 and FABP9 of mammals, and tetra-pod FABP4, FABP5, FABP8 and FABP9, and the teleost fish fabp11 genes might have arisen from acommon ancestral gene [12].On the basis of ... compilation ê 2008 FEBS 3037 The evolutionary relationship between the duplicated copies of the zebrafish fabp11 gene and the tetrapod FABP4, FABP5, FABP8 and FABP9 genes Santhosh Karanth1, Eileen M....