Molecular evolution caught in action: Gene duplication and evolution of molecular isoforms of prothrombin activators in Pseudonaja textilis (brown snake)

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1346-1353

  Reza, M A ^a   Le, T N Minh ^a   Swarup, S ^a   Kini, R Manjunatha ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor X; Gene duplication; Hemostasis; Prothrombin activation; Snake venom

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5A; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; PROTHROMBIN; PSEUTARIN C; SNAKE VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE INSERTION; LIVER LEVEL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SNAKE; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; ELAPID VENOMS; ELAPIDAE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXOCRINE GLANDS; FACTOR X; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIVER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTHROMBIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 33646780547     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2006.01969.x     Document Type: Article

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