Positive selection in the carbohydrate recognition domains of sea urchin sperm receptor for egg jelly (suREJ) proteins

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 533-541

  Mah, Silvia A ^a   Swanson, Willie J ^b   Vacquier, Victor D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; C type lectins; Fertilization; Maximum likelihood; Positive selection; Sexual antagonism; Sperm lectins; Sperm receptors

Indexed keywords

CATION CHANNEL; CELL PROTEIN; FUCOSE; LECTIN; POLYCYSTIN 2; SPERM RECEPTOR FOR EGG JELLY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME REACTION; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; GENETIC SELECTION; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYSPERMY; SEA URCHIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FUCOSE; MALE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEA URCHINS; SELECTION (GENETICS); SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SULFURIC ACIDS;

EID: 14544293686     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msi037     Document Type: Article

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