Robustness of predictions of extremely thermally stable proteins in ancient organisms

Evolution

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2954-2962

  Akanuma, Satoshi ^a,b   Yokobori, Shin ichi ^a   Nakajima, Yoshiki ^a   Bessho, Mizumo ^a   Yamagishi, Akihiko ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ancestral sequence reconstruction; Nucleoside diphosphate kinase; Phylogenetic tree; Substitution model; Unfolding temperature

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANCESTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA SET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; PHYLOGENETICS; PROTEIN; RNA; TEMPERATURE; THERMOPHILY;

ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEON; BACTERIUM; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BAYES THEOREM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, GENETIC; NUCLEOSIDE-DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84955214204     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/evo.12779     Document Type: Article

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