Evolution of new protein function: recombinational enhancer Fis originated by horizontal gene transfer from the transcriptional regulator NtrC

FEBS Letters

Volumn 433, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 108-112

  Morett, Enrique ^a,b   Bork, Peer ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enhancer binding protein; Phylogenetic analysis; Protein evolution

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PASTEURELLACEAE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FACTOR FOR INVERSION STIMULATION PROTEIN; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; INTEGRATION HOST FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON; PASTEURELLACEAE; PHYLOGENY; PII NITROGEN REGULATORY PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031866597     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(98)00888-6     Document Type: Article

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