Functional diversity, conservation, and convergence in the evolution of the α-, β-, and γ-carbonic anhydrase gene families

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 50-77

  Hewett Emmett, David ^a   Tashian, Richard E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLOROPHYTA; MAMMALIA;

CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; DNA; ISOENZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENZYMOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTRON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CARBONIC ANHYDRASES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; INTRONS; ISOENZYMES; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030076314     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1996.0006     Document Type: Article

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