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Origin, evolution and classification of type-3 copper proteins: lineage-specific gene expansions and losses across the Metazoa

BACKGROUND: Tyrosinases, tyrosinase-related proteins, catechol oxidases and hemocyanins comprise the type-3 copper protein family and are involved in a variety of biological processes, including pigment formation, innate immunity and oxygen transport. Although this family is present in the three dom...

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Autores principales: Aguilera, Felipe, McDougall, Carmel, Degnan, Bernard M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23634722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-13-96