Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5906567 | Gene | 2013 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Genome-wide survey revealed 87 family-B GPCRs from six model insects. ⺠Insect GPCR-Bs exhibited three kinds of evolutionary patterns. ⺠pthrl was discovered in invertebrates firstly. ⺠Osmoregulated HE6 receptor arose species-specific duplication in T. castaneum. ⺠mthl largely expanded in D. melanogaster likely due to adaptive evolution.
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Authors
Chengjun Li, Mei Chen, Ming Sang, Xing Liu, Wei Wu, Bin Li,