The sequence of Locusta RXR, homologous to Drosophila Ultraspiracle, and its evolutionary implications

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 209, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 564-571

  Hayward, David C ^a   Bastiani, Michael J ^a,b   Trueman, John W H ^a   Truman, James W ^a,c   Riddiford, Lynn M ^a,c   Ball, Eldon E ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecdysone receptor; Locusta migratoria; Nuclear receptor; RXR; Ultraspiracle; Usp

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; ECDYSONE; RETINOID X RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CRAB; DNA BINDING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; FLY; GENETIC CONSERVATION; LEPIDOPTERA; LIGAND BINDING; LOCUST; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TICK;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GRASSHOPPERS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID X RECEPTORS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; LOCUSTA; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; MELANOGASTER; ORTHOPTERA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032826962     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050290     Document Type: Article

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