Fusion and retrotransposition events in the evolution of the sea anemone anemonia viridis neurotoxin genes

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 115-124

  Moran, Yehu ^a   Weinberger, Hagar ^a   Lazarus, Nimrod ^a   Gur, Maya ^a   Kahn, Roy ^a   Gordon, Dalia ^a   Gurevitz, Michael ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anemonia viridis; Gene fusion; Processed pseudogene; Sea anemone neurotoxin

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DNA; NEUROTOXIN; NUCLEIC ACID; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE FUSION; GENOME; GERM CELL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; OVARY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDATOR; PREY; PSEUDOGENE; SEA ANEMONE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, INTERGENIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROTOXINS; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOGENES; RETROELEMENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEA ANEMONES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ACTINIARIA; ANEMONIA VIRIDIS;

EID: 68449083046     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-009-9258-x     Document Type: Article

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