Gene classification based on amino acid motifs and residues: the DLX (distal-less) test case.

BACKGROUND:Comparative studies using hundreds of sequences can give a detailed picture of the evolution of a given gene family. Nevertheless, retrieving only the sequences of interest from public databases can be difficult, in particular, when working with highly divergent sequences. The difficulty...

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Main Authors: Nuno A Fonseca, Cristina P Vieira, Jorge Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2685005?pdf=render