Adaptive evolution of a stress response protein.

Some cancers are mediated by an interplay between tissue damage, pathogens and localised innate immune responses, but the mechanisms that underlie these linkages are only beginning to be unravelled.Here we identify a strong signature of adaptive evolution on the DNA sequence of the mammalian stress...

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Main Authors: Tom J Little, Lenny Nelson, Ted Hupp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1994589?pdf=render