Rapid evolution of fertilization selectivity and lysin cDNA sequences in Teguline gastropods

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 839-848

  Hellberg, Michael E ^a,b   Vacquier, Victor D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Gamete recognition; Lysin; Protein secondary structure; Sperm; Tegula

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; FERTILIZATION; GASTROPOD; GENETIC CONSERVATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

GASTROPODA; HALIOTIS; HALIOTIS CORRUGATA; HALIOTIS RUFESCENS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; TEGULA;

EID: 0033050659     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026168     Document Type: Article

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