A comparison of TSPY genes from Y-chromosomal DNA of the great apes and humans: Sequence, evolution, and phylogeny

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 301-309

  Kim, Heui Soo ^a   Takenaka, Osamu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Phylogenetic relationship; Rate of nucleotide substitutions; TSPY gene

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BABOON; CHIMPANZEE; EVOLUTION; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GORILLA; HUMAN; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; ORANG UTAN; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GORILLA GORILLA; HAPLORHINI; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAPIO; PHYLOGENY; PONGO PYGMAEUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VARIATION (GENETICS); Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030000020     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199607)100:3<301::AID-AJPA1>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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