Molecular remodeling of members of the relaxin family during primate evolution

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 393-403

  Klonisch, Thomas ^a   Froehlich, Christine ^a   Tetens, Frank ^a   Fischer, Bernd ^a   Hombach Klonisch, Sabine ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

INSL3; Lemuriformes; Relaxin; Relaxin like factor; RLF; Strepsirrhini

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; RELAXIN; RELAXIN LIKE FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; LEYDIG CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTA VILLUS; PRIMATE; PROSIMIAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TROPHOBLAST;

ANIMALIA; GALAGO; GALAGO CRASSICAUDATUS; LEMUR; LEMURIFORMES; LORISIFORMES; MAMMALIA; OTOLEMUR CRASSICAUDATUS; PRIMATES; STREPSIRHINI; VARECIA VARIEGATA;

EID: 0035104406     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003815     Document Type: Article

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