Premetazoan ancestry of the Myc-Max network

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2961-2971

  Young, Susan L ^a   Diolaiti, Daniel ^b   Conacci Sorrell, Maralice ^b   Ruiz Trillo, Iñaki ^c,d   Eisenman, Robert N ^b   King, Nicole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Capsaspora owczarzaki; choanoflagellates; evolution; Max; Monosiga brevicollis; multicellularity; Myc

Indexed keywords

DNA; HETERODIMER; MAX PROTEIN; MYC PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; E BOX ELEMENT; FLAGELLUM; METAZOON; MONOSIGA BREVICOLLIS; NONHUMAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; E-BOX ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLACOZOA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; SEA ANEMONES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; CAPSASPORA OWCZARZAKI; CHOANOFLAGELLIDA; FUNGI; FUNGI/METAZOA GROUP; METAZOA; MONOSIGA BREVICOLLIS;

EID: 80053215812     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msr132     Document Type: Article

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