Molecular evolution of LysR-type transcriptional regulation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1041-1049

  Reen, F Jerry ^a   Barret, Matthieu ^a   Fargier, Emilie ^a   O'Muinneacháin, Marcus ^a   O'Gara, Fergal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Divergent evolution; Horizontal gene transfer; LysR Type Transcriptional Regulator; Phylogenetic analysis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LYSR PROTEIN, BACTERIA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENETICS; META ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE COMPOSITION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84873190880     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.12.014     Document Type: Article

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