Detection of convergent and parallel evolution at the amino acid sequence level

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 527-536

  Zhang, Jianzhi ^a   Kumar, Sudhir ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptive evolution; amino acid sequence; ancestral sequence; convergent evolution; lysozyme; parallel evolution

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BOVIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FERMENTATION; FOWL; GENETIC SELECTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030957216     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025789     Document Type: Article

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