Negative purifying selection drives prion and doppel protein evolution

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 12-20

  Tsangaras, Kyriakos ^a   Kolokotronis, Sergios Orestis ^b   Ulrich, Rainer G ^c   Morand, Serge ^d,e   Michaux, Johan ^f,g   Greenwood, Alex D ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ZOO AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^d INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^e KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Doppel; Interacting sites; Prion; PRND; PRNP; Purifying selection

Indexed keywords

BOVIDAE; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

PRION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BOVIDS; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; PRION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RODENT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; PRIONS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RODENTIA; RUMINANTS; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84906944470     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-014-9632-1     Document Type: Article

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