Phylogenetic analysis of T-box genes demorostrates the importance of amphioxus for understanding evolution of the vertebrate genome

Genetics

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1249-1257

  Ruvinsky, I ^a   Silver, L M ^a   Gibson Brown, J J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOME; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; VERTEBRATES;

BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033761754     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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