Adaptation of mammalian myosin II sequences to body mass
Jake E McGreig, Sarah T Jeanfavre, Charlotte Henson, Michael P Coghlan, Jonathan Walklate, Martin Ridout, Anthony J Baines, Michael A Geeves, Mark N Wass
The paper investigates the evolution of myosin II isoforms in mammals, finding that three isoforms show sequence divergence correlated with increasing body mass.
bioRxiv · May 25, 2016 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology