Molecular evolution of a gene cluster of serine proteases expressed in the Anopheles gambiae female reproductive tract

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Mancini, Emiliano ^a   Tammaro, Federica ^a   Baldini, Francesco ^b   Via, Allegra ^a   Raimondo, Domenico ^a   George, Phillip ^c   Audisio, Paolo ^a   Sharakhov, Igor V ^c   Tramontano, Anna ^a   Catteruccia, Flaminia ^b,d   Torre, Alessandra Della ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

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

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adaptive evolution; Anopheles gambiae complex; gene duplication; molecular evolution; reproduction

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; COEVOLUTION; DISEASE VECTOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPISODIC EVENT; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; MALARIA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MOSQUITO; POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN; RECOGNITION; SEXUAL CONFLICT; SUBSTRATE;

ANOPHELES (GENUS); ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

INSECT PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; INSECT PROTEINS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SERINE PROTEASES;

EID: 79952694548     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-72     Document Type: Article

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