Positive selection on an acrosomal sperm protein, M7 lysin, in three species of the mussel genus Mytilus

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 200-207

  Riginos, Cynthia ^a   McDonald, John H ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Gamete recognition; Lysin; Mytilus; Positive selection; Sperm protein

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN M7 LYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EGG YOLK; FERTILIZATION; GENE FUNCTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERM; VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

ACROSOME REACTION; ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIVALVIA; CARRIER PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUCOPROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MYTILUS; MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; MYTILUS TROSSULUS;

EID: 0037326867     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msg021     Document Type: Article

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