Evolution of proteins and gene expression levels are coupled in Drosophila and are independently associated with mRNA abundance, protein length, and number of protein-protein interactions

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1345-1354

  Lemos, Bernardo ^a   Bettencourt, Brian R ^b   Meiklejohn, Colin D ^a   Hartl, Daniel L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

Author keywords

Constraint; Correlation; Coupling; Drosophila; Network; Neutral; Selection

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; RNA, MESSENGER; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 17744376961     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msi122     Document Type: Article

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