Adaptive impact of the chimeric gene Quetzalcoatl in Drosophila melanogaster

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 10943-10948

  Rogers, Rebekah L ^a   Bedford, Trevor ^b   Lyons, Ana M ^a   Hartl, Daniel L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Frameshifts; New genes; Regulatory evolution

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; CHIMERIC PROTEIN QUETZALCOATL; NUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE CG12264; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; PROTEIN ESCL; PROTEIN ESD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME 2; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FREQUENCY; HEAD; LARVA; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TESTIS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHIMERA; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE FUSION; GENES, INSECT; MALE; MUTANT CHIMERIC PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 77954631472     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1006503107     Document Type: Article

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