The evolution of acetyl-CoA synthase

Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

Volumn 31, Issue 4-5, 2001, Pages 403-434

  Lindahl, Paul A ^a,d   Chang, Belinda ^b,c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetogens; Anaerobic; Archaea; Carbon monoxide dehydrogenase; Chemo autotrophic; Methanogens; Origin of life; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE; AMINO ACID;

BACTERIUM; ENZYME; ORIGIN OF LIFE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOGENESIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DATA BASE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACETATE-COA LIGASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIOGENESIS; DATABASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0034832032     PISSN: 01696149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011809430237     Document Type: Article

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