Patterns of temperature adaptation in proteins from the bacteria Deinococcus radiodurans and Thermus thermophilus

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 741-749

  McDonald, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Deinococcus; Protein adaptation; Thermophile; Thermus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SELECTION; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0035027423     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003856     Document Type: Article

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