Evolution of gene families and relationship with organismal evolution: Rapid divergence of tissue-specific genes in the early evolution of chordates

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 483-493

  Iwabe, Naoyuki ^a   Kuma, Kei Ichi ^a   Miyata, Takashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cell compartment; gene duplication; gene family; phenotypic evolution; phylogenetic tree; tissue distribution

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; EVOLUTION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; CHORDATA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; PISCES; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030022462     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025609     Document Type: Article

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