Molecular evolution of ldpA, a gene mediating the circadian input signal in cyanobacteria

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 105-112

  Dvornyk, Volodymyr ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian system; Cyanobacteria; ldpA; Prokaryotes

Indexed keywords

FERREDOXIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN LDPA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLADISTICS; CYANOBACTERIUM; DATA BASE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE ACTIVITY; GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CYANOBACTERIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 14644411735     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-004-0073-0     Document Type: Article

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