Functional constraints of the Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase in species of the Drosophila melanogaster subgroup and phylogenetic analysis

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 745-756

  Arhontaki, Kyriaki ^a   Eliopoulos, Elias ^a   Goulielmos, George ^a   Kastanis, Petros ^a   Tsakas, Spyros ^a   Loukas, Michael ^a   Ayala, Francisco ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

3D structure; Amino acid sequence; Cu,Zn SOD; Drosophila melanogaster subgroup; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; GENOMIC DNA; DNA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BOS TAURUS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 0036892702     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2370-9     Document Type: Article

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