Evolutionary analyses of gap junction protein families

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1828, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 4-14

  Abascal, Federico ^a   Zardoya, Rafael ^a  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Connexin; Innexin; Maximum likelihood; Molecular phylogeny; Pannexin

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PANNEXIN; PANNEXIN 1; PANNEXIN 2; PANNEXIN 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CHORDATA; CONNEXIN GENE; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA; ECHINODERM; GENE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PANNEXIN GENE; PARALOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CONNEXINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS; CHORDATA; CIONA; ECHINODERMATA; EUMETAZOA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84870063171     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: 18792642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2012.02.007     Document Type: Review

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