Phylogeny-wide analysis of social amoeba genomes highlights ancient origins for complex intercellular communication

Genome Research

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1882-1891

  Heidel, Andrew J ^a   Lawal, Hajara M ^b   Felder, Marius ^a   Schilde, Christina ^b   Helps, Nicholas R ^b   Tunggal, Budi ^c   Rivero, Francisco ^d   John, Uwe ^e   Schleicher, Michael ^f   Eichinger, Ludwig ^c   Platzer, Matthias ^a   Noegel, Angelika A ^c   Schaap, Pauline ^b   Glöckner, Gernot ^a,c,g  

^a FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^e ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^g LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOEBA PROTEUS; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENETIC CODE; KIN SELECTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYSPHONDYLIUM PALLIDUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNTENY; TELOMERE; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE COMPOSITION; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CENTROMERE; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEOTIDES, CYCLIC; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNTENY; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DICTYOSTELIUM FASCICULATUM; POLYSPHONDYLIUM PALLIDUM;

EID: 80555156625     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.121137.111     Document Type: Article

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