An enigmatic fourth runt domain gene in the fugu genome: Ancestral gene loss versus accelerated evolution

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Glusman, Gustavo ^a   Kaur, Amardeep ^a   Hood, Leroy ^a   Rowen, Lee ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; AVES; BILATERIA; CHORDATA; MAMMALIA; TAKIFUGU; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAODONTIDAE; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FOLLISTATIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PEPTIDE; RUNX1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; RUNX3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SUPT3H PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX3; TUMOR PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PUFFER FISH; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TETRAODONTIFORMES; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 1 SUBUNIT; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 3 SUBUNIT; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA SUBUNITS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FOLLISTATIN; GENE DELETION; GENOME; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TAKIFUGU; TETRAODONTIFORMES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 10644221298     PISSN: 14712148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-4-43     Document Type: Article

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