On the conservation of protein sequences in evolution

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 414-416

  Philippe, Hervé ^a   Lopez, Philippe ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYTOCHROME B; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; MYOGLOBIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CODON USAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUBACTERIUM; EUKARYOTE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REPRESSOR GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035399936     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(01)01877-1     Document Type: Letter

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