Recent and recurrent selective sweeps of the antiviral RNAi gene argonaute-2 in three species of drosophila

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1043-1056

  Obbard, Darren J ^a   Jiggins, Francis M ^b   Bradshaw, Nicholas J ^a   Little, Tom J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AGO2; arms race; Drosophila; RNAi; selective sweep; virus

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE 2 PROTEIN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA YAKUBA; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SELECTIVE SWEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA-INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; SELECTION, GENETIC;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA YAKUBA;

EID: 78751488038     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msq280     Document Type: Article

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