Protease gene duplication and proteolytic activity in Drosophila female reproductive tracts

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2125-2134

  Kelleher, Erin S ^a,b   Pennington, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Female reproductive tract; Gene duplication; Protease; Reproductive protein; Sexual conflict

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; TRYPSIN;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA ARIZONAE,; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DYNAMICS; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENITAL SYSTEM; MATING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENITALIA, FEMALE; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; REPRODUCTION; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRYPSIN;

DROSOPHILA ARIZONAE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 68949199598     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msp121     Document Type: Article

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