Phylogenetic analyses of amino acid variation in the serpin proteins

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1502-1511

  Atchley, W R ^a   Lokot, T ^a   Wollenberg, K ^a   Dress, A ^a   Ragg, H ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Maximum likelihood; Molecular evolution; Neighbor joining; Phylogeny; Protein evolution; Serpins

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; DECOMPOSITION; EXON; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0034897644     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003936     Document Type: Article

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