Evidence for positive Darwinian selection on the hepcidin gene of Perciform and Pleuronectiform fishes

Molecular Diversity

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 119-130

  Padhi, Abinash ^a,b   Verghese, Bindhu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive evolution; Antimicrobial peptides; Fish; Hepcidin; Phylogeny; Substitution rates

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HEPCIDIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CODON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FISH; FISH GENETICS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HABITAT; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERCIFORMES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN VARIANT; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CODON; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISH PROTEINS; FLATFISHES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERCIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

EID: 41149133447     PISSN: 13811991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11030-007-9066-4     Document Type: Article

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