Molecular Evolution of FtsZ Protein Sequences Encoded Within the Genomes of Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukaryota

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-39

  Vaughan, Sue ^a   Wickstead, Bill ^a   Gull, Keith ^a   Addinall, Stephen G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytokinesis; Division; FtsA; FtsZ; GTPase; Septation; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

FTSZ PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; TUBULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; CYTOKINESIS; GENE DUPLICATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLUM; PLANT EVOLUTION; PLANT GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DATABASES, GENETIC; FUNGI; GENE DUPLICATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TUBULIN;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 1642462396     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-003-2523-5     Document Type: Article

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