Phylogenetic analysis of the cadherin superfamily allows identification of six major subfamilies besides several solitary members

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 299, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 551-572

  Nollet, Friedel ^a   Kools, Patrick ^a   Van Roy, Frans ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cadherins; Genomic organization; Phylogenetic analysis; Protocadherins; Structure function relationships

Indexed keywords

DESMOCOLLIN; DESMOGLEIN; FLAMINGO PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROTOCADHERIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL ADHESION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVIEW; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; PHYLO;

EID: 0034625313     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.3777     Document Type: Review

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