Sites of evolutionary divergence differ between olfactory and gustatory receptors of Drosophila

Biology Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 244-247

  Gardiner, Anastasia ^a   Butlin, Roger K ^b   Jordan, William C ^c   Ritchie, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Divergent selection; Drosophila; Gustatory receptors; Olfactory receptors

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; LIGAND; INSECT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID; CHEMORECEPTION; DIVERGENCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLY; LIGAND; NATURAL SELECTION; NEMATODE; OLFACTION; PROTEIN; TOPOLOGY; VERTEBRATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; GENOME; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TASTE BUD; VERTEBRATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; INSECT PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 65349124712     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2008.0723     Document Type: Article

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