Evolution of the hepcidin gene in primates

BMC Genomics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Segat, Ludovica ^a   Pontillo, Alessandra ^a   Milanese, Michele ^a   Tossi, Alessandro ^a   Crovella, Sergio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROPORTIN; HEPCIDIN; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOST RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMATE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLORHINI; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CERCOPITHECIDAE; HOMINIDAE; MAMMALIA; PLATYRRHINI; PRIMATES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CERCOPITHECIDAE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; HYLOBATIDAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 42149118284     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-9-120     Document Type: Article

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