Journal of molecular evolution
Revisiting Eck and Dayhoff's Building Block Model of Ferredoxin Evolution on Dayhoff's 100th Birthday.
Gustavo Caetano-Anollés
Published: 202510.1007/s00239-025-10283-3
Abstract
Nearly 60 years ago, Eck and Dayhoff (Science 152:363-366, 1966) aligned amino acids from first and second halves of a ferredoxin sequence, revealing a symmetric CX2CX2CX3CX18CX2C2C3C spacing signature in which Xn denoted intervening residues. This s…
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