Evolutionary selective pressure on three mitochondrial SNPs is consistent with their influence on metabolic efficiency in Pima Indians

International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 504-522

  Chamala, Srikar ^a   Beckstead, Wesley A ^a   Rowe, Mark J ^a   McClellan, David A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Energy efficiency; Evolutionary selection; Metabolic efficiency; Molecular adaptation; Pima Indians; Protein evolution; Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms; SNP evaluation

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETIC SELECTION; INDIAN; MAMMAL; METABOLIC RATE; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUP; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRION; PHYLOGENY; PRESSURE;

MAMMALIA; PIMA;

AMINO ACID; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

AMINO ACIDS; ATP SYNTHETASE COMPLEXES; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULATION GROUPS; PRESSURE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 38449087856     PISSN: 17445485     EISSN: 17445493     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBRA.2007.015418     Document Type: Article

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