Extensive gene amplification and concerted evolution within the CPR family of cuticular proteins in mosquitoes

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 661-676

  Cornman, R Scott ^a   Willis, Judith H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Anopheles gambiae; Concerted evolution; CPR family; Cuticular protein; Drosophila melanogaster; Rebers and Riddiford Consensus

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CULEX; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETICS; GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULEX; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOME, INSECT; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 44149128129     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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