Dissection of functional residues in receptor activity-modifying proteins through phylogenetic and statistical analyses

Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Volumn 2008, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 153-167

  Benítez Páez, Alfonso ^a   Cárdenas Brito, Sonia ^a  

^a Bioinformatic Analysis Group GABi   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Evolutionary history; Functional divergence; Receptor activity modifying proteins

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RECEPTOR ACTIVITY MODIFYING PROTEIN; RECEPTOR ACTIVITY MODIFYING PROTEIN 1; RECEPTOR ACTIVITY MODIFYING PROTEIN 2; RECEPTOR ACTIVITY MODIFYING PROTEIN 3; RECEPTOR ACTIVITY MODIFYING PROTEIN 4; RECEPTOR ACTIVITY MODIFYING PROTEIN 5;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERTEBRATE;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 44849136252     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11769343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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