Molecular evidence for β-tubulin neofunctionalization in retaria (foraminifera and radiolarians)

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2487-2493

  Hou, Yubo ^a   Sierra, Roberto ^b   Bassen, David ^a   Banavali, Nilesh K ^a,c   Habura, Andrea ^a   Pawlowski, Jan ^b   Bowser, Samuel S ^a  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

tubulin; Foraminifera; Microtubule modeling; Positive selection; Radiolarian

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; FORAMINIFER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PROTIST; RADIOLARIANS; SYNAPOMORPHY;

FORAMINIFERA; MICROTUBULE MODELING; POSITIVE SELECTION; RADIOLARIAN; Β-TUBULIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FORAMINIFERA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RHIZARIA; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TUBULIN;

EID: 84888599679     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mst150     Document Type: Article

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