RPS4Ygene family evolution in primates
Andrés O, Kellermann T, López-Giráldez F, Rozas J, Domingo-Roura X, Bosch M. RPS4Ygene family evolution in primates. BMC Ecology And Evolution 2008, 8: 142. PMID: 18477388, PMCID: PMC2397393, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-8-142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRPS4Y genesPositive selectionTestis-specific expression patternRibosomal protein genesRibosomal protein S4Non-synonymous substitutionsAmino acid replacementsMaximum likelihood analysisDuplication eventsFamily evolutionFunctional paralogsEvolutionary historyGene familyFunctional genesSex chromosomesProtein S4Protein functionPrimate phylogenyProtein domainsHuman lineageNew World monkeysProtein geneGene dosageAcid replacementsY chromosome