Cargando…

Examination of Signatures of Recent Positive Selection on Genes Involved in Human Sialic Acid Biology

Sialic acids are nine carbon sugars ubiquitously found on the surfaces of vertebrate cells and are involved in various immune response-related processes. In humans, at least 58 genes spanning diverse functions, from biosynthesis and activation to recycling and degradation, are involved in sialic aci...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Moon, Jiyun M., Aronoff, David M., Capra, John A., Abbot, Patrick, Rokas, Antonis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Genetics Society of America 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5873920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29467190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1534/g3.118.200035