Genomic and structural aspects of protein evolution

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 419, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 15-28

  Chothia, Cyrus ^a   Gough, Julia ^b  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological complexity; Domain duplication; Domain superfamily; Evolution; Genome; Protein structure

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY; DOMAIN DUPLICATION; DOMAIN SUPERFAMILY; EVOLUTION; GENOME; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

PROTEINS;

AMINO ACID; RNA; PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; HUMANS; MUTATION; PROTEINS;

EID: 62749097935     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20090122     Document Type: Review

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