Pseudogenization of the tooth gene enamelysin (MMP20) in the common ancestor of extant baleen whales

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 278, Issue 1708, 2011, Pages 993-1002

  Meredith, Robert W ^a   Gatesy, John ^a   Cheng, Joyce ^a   Springer, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Baleen whale; Enamel; Enamelysin; Macroevolution; Pseudogene; Teeth

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; CLADISTICS; DATA PROCESSING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PALEONTOLOGY; POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TOOTH; WHALE;

MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 20;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENAMEL; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSEUDOGENE; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT; TOOTH; WHALE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DENTAL ENAMEL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FOSSILS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 20; PSEUDOGENES; SHORT INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; TOOTH; WHALES;

EID: 79958291265     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2010.1280     Document Type: Article

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