Parallel duplication and partial subfunctionalization of β-Catenin/armadillo during insect evolution

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 647-662

  Bao, Riyue ^a   Fischer, Tami ^b   Bolognesi, Renata ^b,d   Brown, Susan J ^b   Friedrich, Markus ^a,c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Catenin; armadillo; cell adhesion; centrosome; Drosophila; gene duplication; pea aphid; redundancy; subfunctionalization; Tribolium; Wnt signaling

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEIN; BETA CATENIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; APHID; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL ADHESION; CENTROSOME; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; GENE DUPLICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRIBOLIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; APHIDS; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEINS; BETA CATENIN; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CELL ADHESION; CENTROSOME; GENE DUPLICATION; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRIBOLIUM; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

ACYRTHOSIPHON; ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; ARMADILLO; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 84855910276     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msr219     Document Type: Article

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