Evolutionary pattern in the OXT-OXTR system in primates: Coevolution and positive selection footprints

Oxytocin is a nonapeptide involved in a wide range of physiologic and behavioral functions. Until recently, it was believed that an unmodified oxytocin sequence was present in all placental mammals. This study analyzed oxytocin (OXT) in 29 primate species and the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) in 21 of th...

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Publicat a:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Autors principals: Vargas-Pinilla, Pedro, Paixão-Côrtes, Vanessa Rodrigues, Paré, Pamela, Tovo-Rodrigues, Luciana, Vieira, Carlos Meton de Alencar Gadelha, Xavier, Agatha, Comas, David, Pissinatti, Alcides, Sinigaglia, Marialva, Rigo, Maurício Menegatti, Vieira, Gustavo Fioravanti, Lucion, Aldo B., Salzano, Francisco Mauro, Bortolini, Maria Cátira
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: National Academy of Sciences 2015
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Biological Sciences
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4291646/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25535371
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1419399112
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