Phylogenies of central element proteins reveal the dynamic evolutionary history of the mammalian synaptonemal complex: Ancient and recent components

Genetics

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 781-793

  Fraune, Johanna ^a   Brochier Armanet, Céline ^b   Alsheimer, Manfred ^a   Benavente, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PROTEIN; SYCE1 PROTEIN; SYCE2 PROTEIN; SYCP3 PROTEIN; SYP 2 PROTEIN; SYP 3 PROTEIN; SYP 4 PROTEIN; TEX12 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA EXTRACTION; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

HYDRA; MAMMALS; MEIOSIS; METAZOA; PHYLOGENY; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDRA; MALE; MAMMALS; MEIOSIS; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

EID: 84887037565     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.113.156679     Document Type: Article

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