OASes and STING: Adaptive evolution in concert

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1016-1032

  Mozzi, Alessandra ^a   Pontremoli, Chiara ^a   Forni, Diego ^a   Clerici, Mario ^b,c   Pozzoli, Uberto ^a   Bresolin, Nereo ^a,b   Cagliani, Rachele ^a   Sironi, Manuela ^a  

^a SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

cGAS; OAS; Positive selection; RNase L; STING

Indexed keywords

2',5' OLIGOADENYLATE SYNTHETASE; 2-5A-DEPENDENT RIBONUCLEASE; MB21D1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MPYS PROTEIN, HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASE; OAS1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; RIBONUCLEASE;

ANIMAL; BAT; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GORILLA; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

2',5'-OLIGOADENYLATE SYNTHETASE; ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GORILLA GORILLA; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84939463948     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evv046     Document Type: Article

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