Molecular adaptation to an extreme environment: Origin of the thermal stability of the pompeii worm collagen

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 302, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 811-820

  Sicot, Francois Xavier ^a   Mesnage, Marion ^a   Masselot, Monique ^b   Exposito, Jean Yves ^c   Garrone, Robert ^c   Deutsch, Jean ^a,b   Gaill, Françoise ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE ET CHIMIE DES PROTÉINES   (France)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Extracellular matrix; Hydrothermal vents; Marine invertebrates; Molecular evolution

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER; COLLAGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ADAPTATION; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEAT TOLERANCE; METAZOON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THERMOSTABILITY;

ALVINELLA POMPEJANA; ALVINELLIDAE; ANNELIDA; ARENICOLA MARINA; INVERTEBRATA; METAZOA; PACHYPTILA; RIFTIA; RIFTIA PACHYPTILA;

EID: 0034730390     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.4505     Document Type: Article

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