Absence of protein polymorphism in the Ras genes of Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 583-590

  Gasperini, Robert ^a   Gibson, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; HKA test; Oncogene; Polymorphism; Rap; Ras

Indexed keywords

RAS PROTEIN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MAURITIANA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PSEUDOGENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIBLING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DROSOPHILA MAURITIANA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0033278749     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006579     Document Type: Article

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