Accelerated evolution of the pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide precursor gene during human origin

Genetics

Volumn 170, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 801-806

  Wang, Yin Qiu ^a,f   Qian, Ya Ping ^b   Yang, Su ^a,f   Shi, Hong ^a,f   Liao, Cheng Hong ^a,f   Zheng, Hong Kun ^c   Wang, Jun ^c   Lin, Alice A ^d   Cavalli Sforza, L Luca ^d   Underhill, Peter A ^d   Chakraborty, Ranajit ^b   Jin, Li ^b,e   Su, Bing ^a,b  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE PRECURSOR; NEUROPEPTIDE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; APE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHIMPANZEE; COGNITION; GENETIC SELECTION; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; COGNITION; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MAMMALIA; MURINAE; PAN (APE); VERTEBRATA;

EID: 22144441718     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.105.040527     Document Type: Article

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