Evolutionary analysis of the kinesin light chain genes in the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti: Gene duplication as a source for novel early zygotic genes

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Biedler, James K ^a   Tu, Zhijian ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOSQUITO; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; REAL TIME;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA;

KINESIN; KINESIN LIGHT CHAIN PROTEINS; KINESIN LIGHT-CHAIN PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; RNA;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENE; ZYGOTE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; KINESIN; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSGENES; ZYGOTE;

EID: 77954988864     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-206     Document Type: Article

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