BMC Evolutionary Biology

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Evolution of rhodopsin ion pumps in haloarchaea

Adrian K Sharma1*, David A Walsh1, Eric Bapteste1, Francisco Rodriguez-Valera2, W Ford Doolittle1 and R Thane Papke1

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, 5850 College St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 1X5, Canada

2 Unidad de Microbiologia, Centro de Biologia Molecular y Celular, Universidad Miguel Hernandez, Campus de San Juan, 03550 San Juan, Alicante, Spain

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BMC Evolutionary Biology 2007, 7:79 doi:10.1186/1471-2148-7-79

Published: 18 May 2007

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Phylogeny of partial BR sequences from the database in addition to sequences obtained in this study

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Phylogenies of selected ORFs from the environmental fosmid FLAS10H9

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Concatenated phylogeny of selected ORFs from the environmental fosmid FLAS10H9

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