Parallel signatures of sequence evolution among hearing genes in echolocating mammals: An emerging model of genetic convergence

Heredity

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 480-489

  Davies, K T J ^a   Cotton, J A ^a,c   Kirwan, J D ^b   Teeling, E C ^b   Rossiter, S J ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bats; high frequency hearing; parallel sequence evolution

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

BAT; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; ECHOLOCATION; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ECHOLOCATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HEARING; HUMAN; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ECHOLOCATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HEARING; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEINS; SELECTION, GENETIC;

CETACEA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84859934504     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.2011.119     Document Type: Article

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