Expression and genomic organization of zonadhesin-like genes in three species of fish give insight into the evolutionary history of a mosaic protein

BMC Genomics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Hunt, Peter N D ^a   Wilson, Michael D ^a   von Schalburg, Kristian R ^a   Davidson, William S ^b   Koop, Ben F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MEPRIN; MUCIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; ZONADHESIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMON; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GENOME; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TETRAODONTIFORMES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; SALMO SALAR; TETRAODONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISHES; GENOME; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUCINS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, MESSENGER; SALMON; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TETRAODONTIFORMES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 28544440103     PISSN: 14712164     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-6-165     Document Type: Article

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