Physicochemical evolution and molecular adaptation of the cetacean and artiodactyl cytochrome b proteins

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 437-455

  McClellan, D A ^a   Palfreyman, E J ^a,c   Smith, M J ^a,d   Moss, J L ^a   Christensen, R G ^a,e   Sailsbery, J K ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Brigham Young University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d HARVARD LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artiodactyla; Cetacea; Cytochrome b; Molecular adaptation; Physicochemical amino acid properties; Protein evolution

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID; CYTOCHROME B; DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; CODON; DNA SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ARTIODACTYLA; CETACEA; CYTOCHROMES B; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 14544300682     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msi028     Document Type: Article

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