Molecular genetics and evolution of stomach and nonstomach lysozymes in the hoatzin

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 676-684

  Kornegay, Janet R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Foregut fermentation; Gene duplication; Gene sequences; Genetic variation; Hoatzin; Lysozyme evolution; Stomach lysozyme

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME;

ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; FERMENTATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; STOMACH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; COLUMBIDAE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES; ISOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MURAMIDASE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STOMACH; VERTEBRATES;

AVES; COLUMBA; OPISTHOCOMUS HOAZIN;

EID: 0029891697     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02338801     Document Type: Article

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