Evolution of corticosteroid specificity for human, chicken, alligator and frog glucocorticoid receptors
Yoshinao Katsu, Satomi Kohno, Kaori Oka, Michael E Baker
The paper examines the evolution of glucocorticoid receptor (GR) steroid specificity across human, chicken, alligator, and frog species, finding changes in transcriptional activation and steroid sensitivity.
bioRxiv · Apr 21, 2016Evolutionary Biology