Natural selection on protein-coding genes in the human genome

Nature

Volumn 437, Issue 7062, 2005, Pages 1153-1157

  Bustamante, Carlos D ^a   Fledel Alon, Adi ^a   Williamson, Scott ^a   Nielsen, Rasmus ^a,b   Hubisz, Melissa Todd ^a   Glanowski, Stephen ^c   Tanenbaum, David M ^c   White, Thomas J ^d   Sninsky, John J ^d   Hernandez, Ryan D ^a   Civello, Daniel ^d   Adams, Mark D ^e   Cargill, Michele ^d   Clark, Andrew G ^f  

^a Plant Breeding and Genetics Section in the School of Integrative Plant Science   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Applied Biosystems   (United States)

^d CELERA   (United States)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; DNA; MUTAGENS; PROTEINS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HUMAN GENOME; POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN-CODING GENES;

GENES;

GENOME;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; PAN (APE);

EID: 27144539145     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04240     Document Type: Article

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