Adaptive evolution of Cid, a centromere-specific histone in Drosophila

Genetics

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1293-1298

  Malik, Harmit S ^b   Henikoff, Steven ^a,b,c  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE H3; PROTEIN CID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HISTONES; KINETOCHORES; MEIOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; EUKARYOTA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0035103847     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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