The vertebrate makorin ubiquitin ligase gene family has been shaped by large-scale duplication and retroposition from an ancestral gonad-specific, maternal-effect gene
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Members of the makorin <it>(mkrn) </it>gene family encode RING/C3H zinc finger proteins with U3 ubiquitin ligase activity. Although these proteins have been described in a variety of eukaryotes such as plants, fungi, inve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/721 |