Of worms and men: An evolutionary perspective on the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) and FGF receptor families

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-56

  Coulier, François ^a   Pontarotti, Pierre ^a   Roubin, Régine ^a   Hartung, Helge ^b   Goldfarb, Mitchell ^b   Birnbaum, Daniel ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

FGF; FGF receptor; Gene duplication; Invertebrate; Phylogeny; Vertebrate

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; DATA BASE; GENE DUPLICATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0031024921     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006120     Document Type: Article

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