Myosin domain evolution and the primary divergence of eukaryotes

Nature

Volumn 436, Issue 7054, 2005, Pages 1113-1118

  Richards, Thomas A ^a,b,c   Cavalier Smith, Thomas ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GENES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTEINS;

EUKARYOTIC CELLS; MICROTUBULES; MYOSIN MOLECULAR MOTORS;

ENZYMES;

MYOSIN;

CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CENTRIOLE; CYTOSKELETON; EUKARYOTE EVOLUTION; EUKARYOTIC CELL; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; MICROTUBULE; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTOZOON; PSEUDOPODIUM; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MYOSINS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMOEBOZOA; ANIMALIA; BIKONTA; CHOANOFLAGELLIDA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; PROTOZOA; UNIKONTA;

EID: 24144503755     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03949     Document Type: Article

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