Diversification pattern of the HMG and SOX family members during evolution

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 517-527

  Soullier, Stéphan ^a,c   Jay, Philippe ^a,c   Poulat, Francis ^a,c   Vanacker, Jean Marc ^b,d   Berta, Philippe ^a,c   Laudet, Vincent ^b,d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

HMG box; Molecular phylogeny; SOX proteins; Sry

Indexed keywords

DNA; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

INSECTA; METAZOA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032900464     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006495     Document Type: Article

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