Collagen's triglycine repeat number and phylogeny suggest an interdomain transfer event from a Devonian or Silurian organism into Trichodesmium erythraeum

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 539-554

  Layton, Bradley E ^a   D'Souza, Adam J ^b   Dampier, William ^b   Zeiger, Adam ^a   Sabur, Alia ^a   Jean Charles, Jesula ^c  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Cyanobacteria; Interdomain transfer; Intron; Persistence length; Trichodesmium erythraeum

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COLLAGEN; TRIGLYCINE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACILLUS CEREUS; DEVONIAN; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SILURIAN; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; VERTEBRATE; WHITE SPOT SYNDROME VIRUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; CYANOBACTERIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACILLUS CEREUS; CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; SHRIMP WHITE SPOT SYNDROME VIRUS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; TRICHODESMIUM ERYTHRAEUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 46649111694     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-008-9111-7     Document Type: Article

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