Cross genome phylogenetic analysis of human and <it>Drosophila</it> G protein-coupled receptors: application to functional annotation of orphan receptors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The cell-membrane G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) are one of the largest known superfamilies and are the main focus of intense pharmaceutical research due to their key role in cell physiology and disease. A large number of putati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-08-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/6/106 |