Comparative genomic analysis of allatostatin-encoding (Ast) genes in Drosophila species and prediction of regulatory elements by phylogenetic footprinting

Peptides

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 83-93

  Bowser, P R F ^a   Tobe, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allatostatin encoding genes; Drosophila species; Phylogenetic footprinting

Indexed keywords

ALLATOSTATIN; ALLATOSTATIN 1; ISOPROTEIN; METHIONINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; VALINE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; AST 1 GENE; AST GENE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA ANANASSAE; DROSOPHILA GRIMSHAWI; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA MOJAVENSIS; DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA YAKUBA; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; INTRON; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN MOTIF;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES; PHYLOGENY; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA ANANASSAE; DROSOPHILA GRIMSHAWI; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA MOJAVENSIS; DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA YAKUBA;

EID: 33845599891     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2006.08.033     Document Type: Article

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