New insight into the molecular evolution of the somatostatin family

Hervé Tostivint (1, 2) , Isabelle Lihrmann (1, 2) , Hubert Vaudry (1, 2)

1 Neuroendocrinologie cellulaire et moléculaire
2 IFRMP 23 - Institut Fédératif de Recherches Multidisciplinaires sur les Peptides

Mots clés: Gene duplication; Comparative genomics; Urotensin II; Somatostatin; Life Sciences; Cortistatin; Neuropeptides; Molecular evolution; Multigenic families

Domaines: Sciences du Vivant [q-bio]; Biochimie, Biologie Moléculaire; Organisation et fonctions cellulaires [q-bio.SC]

Hervé Tostivint, Isabelle Lihrmann, Hubert Vaudry. New insight into the molecular evolution of the somatostatin family. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2008, 286 (1-2), pp.5-17. ⟨10.1016/j.mce.2008.02.029⟩. ⟨hal-00532012⟩