Molecular phylogeny of OVOL genes illustrates a conserved C2H2 zinc finger domain coupled by hypervariable unstructured regions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Kumar, Abhishek ^a,b   Bhandari, Anita ^b   Sinha, Rahul ^c   Sardar, Puspendu ^d   Sushma, Miss ^e   Goyal, Pankaj ^f   Goswami, Chandan ^d   Grapputo, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^e CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN C2H2; PROTEIN OVOL1; PROTEIN OVOL2; PROTEIN OVOL3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GENE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVOL1 GENE; OVOL2 GENE; OVOL3 GENE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RAT; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINEAGE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISHES; GENOME; GENOMICS; HUMANS; LIZARDS; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OPOSSUMS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TURKEYS; XENOPUS; ZEBRAFISH; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84862644099     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039399     Document Type: Article

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