Selection on synthesis cost affects interprotein amino acid usage in all three domains of life

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 558-571

  Swire, Jonathan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amino acid synthesis cost; Cost selection; Hyperthermophile; Nutrient limitation; Protein evolution

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; GENE SYNTHESIS; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEA SURFACE WATERS;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CYSTEINE; HUMANS; INVERTEBRATES; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS; SELECTION (GENETICS); SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 34248157233     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-006-0206-8     Document Type: Article

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