Identification and phylogenetic analysis of Drosophila melanogaster myosins

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1041-1052

  Tzolovsky, George ^a   Millo, Hadas ^a   Pathirana, Stephen ^a   Wood, Timothy ^a   Bownes, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evolution; Genome project; Unconventional myosins

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYNTHESIS;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; MELANOGASTER; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOSINS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0035986862     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a004163     Document Type: Article

References (54)

1. The genome sequence of Drosophila melanogaster
2. A family of unconventional myosins from the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
3. Myosins: Matching functions with motors
4. Myosin-X, a novel myosin with pleckstrin homology domains, associates with regions of dynamic actin
5. A millennial myosin census
6. Predicting coiled coils by use of pair-wise residue correlations
7. Fine tuning a molecular motor: The location of alternative domains in the Drosophila myosin head
8. Molecular characterization of myosin V from Drosophila melanogaster
9. Myosins in yeast
10. Phylogenetic analysis of the myosin superfamily
11. Conservation within the myosin motor domain: Implications for structure and function
12. A targeted gene silencing technique shows that Drosophila myosin VI is required for egg chamber and imaginal disc morphogenesis
13. Isolation of a novel PDZ-containing myosin from hematopoietic supportive bone marrow stromal cell lines
14. Kinetics: A tool to study molecular motors
15. The sequence of the dictyostelium myo J heavy chain gene predicts a novel, dimeric, unconventional myosin with a heavy chain molecular mass of 258 kDa
16. Molecular motors, membrane movements and physiology: Emerging roles for myosins
17. Mapping of unconventional myosins in mouse and human
18. Myosin functional domains encoded by alternative exons are expressed in specific thoracic muscles of Drosophila
19. Class VI unconventional myosin is required for spermatogenesis in Drosophila
20. A myosin family tree
21. Classification and evolution of EF-hand proteins
22. An unconventional myosin heavy chain gene from Drosophila melanogaster
23. Cytoplasmic myosin from Drosophila melanogaster
24. Evidence that crinkled, mutations in which cause numerous defects in Drosophila morphogenesis, encodes a myosin VII
25. Coevolution of head, neck, and tail domains of myosin heavy chains
26. Actin- and microtubule-dependent organelle motors: Interrelationships between the two motility systems
27. Organization and ligand binding properties of the tail of Acanthamoeba myosin-IA. Identification of an actin-binding site in the basic (tail homology-I) domain
28. Requirement for the NINAC kinase/myosin for stable termination of the visual cascade
29. Functional analysis of tail domains of Acanthamoeba myosin IC by characterization of truncation and deletion mutants
30. Identification of an essential gene encoding a class-V unconventional myosin in Drosophila melanogaster
31. Molecular organization and alternative splicing in zipper, the gene that encodes the Drosophila nonmuscle myosin II heavy chain
32. Novel myosin heavy chain encoded by murine dilute coat colour locus
33. The 95F unconventional myosin is required for proper organization of the Drosophila syncytial blastoderm
34. Unconventional myosins in cell movement, membrane traffic, and signal transduction
35. The Drosophila ninaC locus encodes two photoreceptor cell specific proteins with domains homologous to protein kinases and the myosin heavy chain head
36. Unconventional myosins
37. Characterization of myosin-IA and myosin-IB, two unconventional myosins associated with the Drosophila brush border cytoskeleton
38. The molecular cloning and characterization of Drosophila melanogaster myosin-IA and myosin-IB
39. Tails of unconventional myosins
40. TREEVIEW: An application to display phylogenetic trees on personal computers
41. Differential localizations of and requirements for the two DrosophilaninaC kinase/myosins in photoreceptor cells
42. Sequence motifs for calmodulin recognition
43. SMART, a simple modular architecture research tool: Identification of signaling domains
44. Potentially exhaustive screening strategy reveals two novel divergent myosins in Dictyostelium
45. Myosins: A diverse superfamily
46. How many is enough? Exploring the myosin repertoire in the model eukaryote Dictyostelium discoideum
47. CLUSTAL W: Improving the sensitivity of progressive multiple sequence alignment through sequence weighting, position-specific gap penalties and weight matrix choice
48. A class VII unconventional myosin is required for phagocytosis
49. Actomyosin: Law and order in motility
50. Molecular evidence for an ancient duplication of the entire yeast genome
51. Functions of unconventional myosins
52. Identification and analysis of the myosin superfamily in Drosophila: A database approach
53. Spatially and temporally regulated expression of myosin heavy chain alternative exons during Drosophila embryogenesis