Evolutionary implications of three novel members of the human sarcomeric myosin heavy chain gene family

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 375-393

  Desjardins, Philippe R ^a   Burkman, James M ^a   Shrager, Joseph B ^a   Allmond, Leonard A ^a   Stedman, Hansell H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b BRB 2/3 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Gene; Human; Intron; Muscle; Myosin; Sarcomeric; Smooth

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 7; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE LOSS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INTRON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SARCOMERE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036219717     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a004093     Document Type: Article

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