Polymorphism due to multiple amino acid substitutions at a codon site within Ciona savignyi

Genetics

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 685-690

  Donmez, Nilgun ^a   Bazykin, Georgii A ^b   Brudno, Michael ^a   Kondrashov, Alexey S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CIONA SAVIGNYI; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CODON; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS); UROCHORDATA;

CIONA SAVIGNYI;

EID: 62449242806     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.108.097535     Document Type: Article

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