Slipins: ancient origin, duplication and diversification of the stomatin protein family
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stomatin is a membrane protein that was first isolated from human red blood cells. Since then, a number of stomatin-like proteins have been identified in all three domains of life. The conservation among these proteins is remarkable,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/44 |