Molecular evolution of the ocnus and janus genes in the Drosophila melanogaster species subgroup

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 801-811

  Parsch, J ^a   Meiklejohn, C D ^a   Hauschteck Jungen, E ^a   Hunziker, P ^a   Hartl, D L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster species subgroup; Gene duplication; Janus; Ocnus; Sperm protein

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; INSECT PROTEIN; PROTEIN JANUS; PROTEIN OCNUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA OBSCURA; INSECTA; JANUS; MELANOGASTER; OCNUS;

EID: 0035035567     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003862     Document Type: Article

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