The fifth class of Gα proteins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1484-1489

  Oka, Yuichiro ^a   Saraiva, Luis R ^a   Kwan, Yen Yen ^a   Korsching, Sigrun I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Birth and death mode; Danio rerio; Evolution; Heterotrimeric G protein; Metazoan

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT; GV GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACYLATION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANNELID WORM; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLLUSC; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPONGE (PORIFERA); TELEOST; VERTEBRATE; ZEBRA FISH; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

AGNATHA; ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; ARTHROPODA; DANIO RERIO; METAZOA; MOLLUSCA; NEMATODA; TELEOSTEI; TETRAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 60849108053     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809420106     Document Type: Article

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