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Unexpected functional diversity in the fatty acid desaturases of the flour beetle Tribolium castaneum and identification of key residues determining activity

Victoria S. Haritos, Irene Horne, Katherine Damcevski, Karen Glover, Nerida Gibb

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2014 · 26 citations · 30 references

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MUSCLE: multiple sequence alignment with high accuracy and high throughput

R. C. Edgar · Nucleic Acids Research · 2004 · 45.3K citations · Full text

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MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

Koichiro Tamura, Daniel G. Peterson, Nora Peterson et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2011 · 40.1K citations · Full text

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The genome of the model beetle and pest Tribolium castaneum

Nature · 2008 · 1.4K citations · Full text

DESATURATION AND RELATED MODIFICATIONS OF FATTY ACIDS

John Shanklin, Edgar B. Cahoon · Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology · 1998 · 909 citations

Eight Histidine Residues Are Catalytically Essential in a Membrane-Associated Iron Enzyme, Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase, and Are Conserved in Alkane Hydroxylase and Xylene Monooxygenase

John Shanklin, Edward Whittle, Brian G. Fox · Biochemistry · 1994 · 765 citations