Adaptive diversification of vomeronasal receptor 1 genes in rodents

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 566-576

  Shi, Peng ^a,b,c   Bielawski, Joseph P ^d   Yang, Hui ^a,c   Zhang, Ya Ping ^a,b  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Codon model; Gene duplication; Positive selection; Vomeronasal receptor

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOMERONARAL RECEPTOR 1;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMATE; RAT; RODENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; RATS; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SELECTION (GENETICS); SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

EID: 21244495203     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-004-0172-y     Document Type: Article

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