A sliding window-based method to detect selective constraints in protein-coding genes and its application to RNA viruses

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 509-521

  Fares, Mario A ^a   Elena, Santiago F ^a   Ortiz, Javier ^b   Moya, Andrés ^a   Barrio, Eladio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

FMDV; HIV 1; Positive selection; Selective constraints; Structural functional domains; Window based method

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ACCURACY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CODON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PROBABILITY; RNA VIRUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CAPSID PROTEINS; DNA, VIRAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GENES, ENV; GENES, GAG; GENES, VIRAL; HIV-1; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA VIRUSES; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIRAL PROTEINS;

FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0036840569     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2346-9     Document Type: Article

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