期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (4)
Mammalian plasma kallikrein (PK) and coagulation factor XI (fXI) are serine proteases that play in the kinin-kallikrein cascade and in the blood clott......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (6)
Olfaction is a crucial capability for most vertebrates and is realized through olfactory receptors in the nasal cavity. The enormous diversity of olfa......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (2)
Chlorophyllide a oxygenase (CAO) is responsible for converting chlorophyll a to chlorophyll b in a two-step oxygenation reaction. CAO belongs to the f......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (6)
Tryptophan indole-lyase (TIL), a pyridoxal-5-phosphate-dependent enzyme, catalyzes the hydrolysis of l-tryptophan (l-Trp) to indole and ammonium pyruv......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; ()
The Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Large DNA Viruses (NCLDVs) infect a wide range of eukaryotic species, including amoeba, algae, fish, amphibia, arthropods, bird......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (6)
The voltage-sensing domain (VSD) is a module capable of responding to changes in the membrane potential through conformational changes and facilitatin......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (2)
Type IB topoisomerases relax the torsional stress associated with DNA metabolism in the nucleus and mitochondria and constitute important molecular ta......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (5)
The HD superfamily has been studied in detail for several decades. The plant-specific HD-Zip I subfamily attracts the most attention because of its in......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (3)
In recent years, evolutionary biologists have developed an increasing interest in the use of barcoding strategies to study eco-evolutionary dynamics o......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (5)
Genes duplicate, mutate, recombine, fuse or fission to produce new genes, or when genes are formed from de novo, novel functions arise during evolutio......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (4)
Selenium-binding proteins represent a ubiquitous protein family and recently SBP1 was described as a new stress response regulator in plants. SBP1 has......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (5)
Bilateria exhibit whole-body handedness in internal structure. This left-right polarity is evolutionarily conserved with virtually no reversed extant ......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (4)
Evolutionary processes happen gradually over time and are, thus, considered time dependent. In addition, several evolutionary processes are either ada......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (4)
The mammalian skin exhibits a rich spectrum of evolutionary adaptations. The pilosebaceous unit, composed of the hair shaft, follicle, and the sebaceo......
期刊: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2023; 91 (5)
Hox genes encode Homeodomain-containing transcription factors, which specify segmental identities along the anterior-posterior axis. Functional change......