Polymorphism in abalone fertilization proteins is consistent with the neutral evolution of the egg's receptor for lysin (VERL) and positive Darwinian selection of sperm lysin

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 376-383

  Swanson, Willie J ^a   Aquadro, Charles F ^a   Vacquier, Victor D ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Abalone; Darwinian selection; Fertilization; Gamete recognition; Lysin; Speciation; Sperm competition; Sperm egg interaction; VERL

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN VERL; SPERM LYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; INVERTEBRATE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

DARWINIA; HALIOTIDAE; HALIOTIS; HALIOTIS CORRUGATA; HALIOTIS RUFESCENS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035107551     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003813     Document Type: Article

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