The cephalochordate Branchiostoma genome contains 26 intermediate filament (IF) genes: Implications for evolution of chordate IF proteins

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 92, Issue 8-9, 2013, Pages 295-302

  Karabinos, Anton ^a  

^a SEMBID   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Branchiostoma; Cephalochordates; Intermediate filament; Lamin; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; KERATIN D1; KERATIN E1; KERATIN TYPE II; KERATIN Y1; LAMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRANCHIOSTOMA; BRANCHIOSTOMA FLORIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

BRANCHIOSTOMA; CEPHALOCHORDATES; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; LAMIN; PHYLOGENY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; INTRONS; KERATINS; LANCELETS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

EID: 84888439760     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: 16181298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcb.2013.10.004     Document Type: Article

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