Molecular evolution of vertebrate goose-type lysozyme genes

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 234-242

  Irwin, David M ^a   Gong, Zhiyuan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Accelerated evolution; Gene duplication; Lysozyme g; Protein function; Protein structure

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; LYSOZYME; LYSOZYME G; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIRD; EXON; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FISH; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIRDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURAMIDASE; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VERTEBRATES;

ANSER SP.; AVES; MAMMALIA; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037309920     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2396-z     Document Type: Article

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