Evolutionary Characterization of the Short Protein SPAAR

Evolutionary Characterization of the Short Protein SPAAR

Microproteins (<100 amino acids) are receiving increasing recognition as important participants in numerous biological processes, but their evolutionary dynamics are poorly understood. SPAAR is a recently discovered microprotein that regulates muscle regeneration and angiogenesis through interact...

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Main Authors: Jiwon Lee, Aaron Wacholder, Anne-Ruxandra Carvunis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
microproteins
gene annotation
homology detection
<i>de novo</i> gene birth
protein evolution
adaptation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/12/1864

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https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/12/1864

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