Evolution of TRG clusters in cattle and sheep genomes as drawn from the structural analysis of the ovine TRG2@ locus

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 52-62

  Miccoli, M C ^a   Antonacci, R ^a   Vaccarelli, G ^a   Lanave, C ^b   Massari, S ^a   Cribiu, E P ^c   Ciccarese, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

Cattle; Inferred evolution; Locus structural genomic organization; Sheep; T cell receptor; TRG loci mapping; TRG recombination clusters

Indexed keywords

T CELL RECEPTOR CONSTANT GAMMA; T CELL RECEPTOR CONSTANT GAMMA 1; T CELL RECEPTOR CONSTANT GAMMA 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME BAND; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSPOSITION; EVOLUTION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHEEP; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR GAMMA; GENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0041670912     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2451-9     Document Type: Article

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