Molecular analysis of the intergenic region of the duplicated amy genes of drosophila melanogaster and drosophila teissieri

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 32-42

  Okuyama, Eisaku ^a   Tachida, Hidenori ^a   Yamazaki, Tsuneyuki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amylase gene; Drosophila; Indels; Intergenic region; Molecular evolution; Serpin

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FAMILY; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; START CODON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOSE; ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENES, INSECT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAMES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA TEISSIERI; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0030875152     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006196     Document Type: Article

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