Structural evolution of Otx genes in craniates

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1668-1678

  Germot, A ^a   Lecointre, G ^a   Plouhinec, J L ^a   Le Mentec, C ^a   Girardot, F ^a   Mazan, S ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Craniate phylogeny; Dogfish; Gene duplication; Hagfish; Otx; Reedfish

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR OTX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; FISH; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ERPETOICHTHYS CALABARICUS;

EID: 0034889908     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003955     Document Type: Article

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