Positive selection in MAOA gene is human exclusive: Determination of the putative amino acid change selected in the human lineage

Human Genetics

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 377-386

  Andrés, Aida M ^a,c   Soldevila, Marta ^a   Navarro, Arcadi ^a   Kidd, Kenneth K ^b   Oliva, Baldomero ^a   Bertranpetit, Jaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE; AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; DNA; GLUTAMIC ACID; LYSINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NUCLEOTIDE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CELL LINEAGE; CHIMPANZEE; CHROMOSOME XP; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAMINATION; DIMERIZATION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; EVOLUTION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GORILLA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LOCOMOTION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORANG UTAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GORILLA GORILLA; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYLOGENY; PONGO PYGMAEUS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SELECTION (GENETICS);

PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PONGO PYGMAEUS;

EID: 5044248542     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-004-1179-6     Document Type: Article

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