Evolution, functional divergence and conserved exon-intron structure of bHLH/PAS gene family

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 289, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 25-36

  Yan, Jun ^a,b   Ma, Zhaowu ^a   Xu, Xiaopeng ^a   Guo, An Yuan ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

bHLH PAS; Conserved exon intron structure; Evolution; Functional divergence; Purifying selection

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; PROTEOME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMPHIMEDON QUEENSLANDICA; ANOLIS CAROLINENSIS; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA; BRANCHIOSTOMA FLORIDAE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CLADISTICS; DEUTEROSTOMIA; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; EXON; GALLUS GALLUS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; INTRON; MONOSIGA BREVICOLLIS; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEMATOSTELLA VECTENSIS; NONHUMAN; OPOSSUM; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFYING SELECTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VERTEBRATE; XENOPUS TROPICALIS; ZEBRA FISH;

METAZOA; VERTEBRATA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENETIC VARIATION; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 84895860854     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: 16174623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-013-0786-0     Document Type: Article

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