Gene loss, protein sequence divergence, gene dispensability, expression level, and interactivity are correlated in eukaryotic evolution

Genome Research

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2229-2235

  Krylov, Dmitri M ^a   Wolf, Yuri I ^a   Rogozin, Igor B ^a   Koonin, Eugene V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EUKARYOTE EVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY RATE; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOSS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INSECT; KNOCKOUT GENE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ENCEPHALITOZOON CUNICULI; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REFERENCE VALUES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0142124263     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.1589103     Document Type: Article

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