The apoptotic initiator caspase-8: Its functional ubiquity and genetic diversity during animal evolution

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 3282-3301

  Sakamaki, Kazuhiro ^a   Shimizu, Kouhei ^b   Iwata, Hiroaki ^c   Imai, Kenichiro ^d   Satou, Yutaka ^e   Funayama, Noriko ^e   Nozaki, Masami ^f   Yajima, Mamiko ^g   Nishimura, Osamu ^e   Higuchi, Mayura ^a   Chiba, Kumiko ^a   Yoshimoto, Michi ^a   Kimura, Haruna ^a   Gracey, Andrew Y ^h   Shimizu, Takashi ⁱ   Tomii, Kentaro ^d   Gotoh, Osamu ^d   Akasaka, Koji ^j   Sawasaki, Tatsuya ^b   Miller, David J ^k  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^e KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^k JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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Author keywords

caspase; exon shuffling; FADD; intron insertions; operon

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 8; FAS ASSOCIATED DEATH DOMAIN PROTEIN; INITIATOR CASPASE; FISH PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CNIDARIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTRON; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANNELID; ANTHOZOA; APOPTOSIS; CHEMISTRY; FISH; GENETICS; HELA CELL LINE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYTILUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TURBELLARIA;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; BILATERIA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CNIDARIA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; METAZOA; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANNELIDA; ANTHOZOA; APOPTOSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CASPASE 8; CIONA INTESTINALIS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FISH PROTEINS; FISHES; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYTILUS; PHYLOGENY; PLANARIANS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84920960645     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msu260     Document Type: Article

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