Special evolutionary properties of genes encoding a protein with a simple amino acid repeat

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 180-190

  Meeds, Traci ^a   Lockard, Erin ^b   Livingston, Brian T ^a  

^a STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concerted evolution; Echinoderms; Spicule matrix proteins

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; ECHINODERM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MINERALIZATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEA URCHIN; TANDEM REPEAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECHINODERMATA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDEA; HEMICENTROTUS PULCHERRIMUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS;

EID: 0034859951     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002390010208     Document Type: Article

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