Parallel Sites Implicate Functional Convergence of the Hearing Gene Prestin among Echolocating Mammals

Genome-wide signatures of convergent evolution in echolocating mammals

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Lizard and Frog Prestin: Evolutionary Insight into Functional Changes

(2013) Jie Tang et al.   PLoS One

Hearing Aid for Vertebrates via Multiple Episodic Adaptive Events on Prestin Genes

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Parallel Evolution of Auditory Genes for Echolocation in Bats and Toothed Whales

(2012) Yong-Yi Shen et al.   PLoS Genetics

A synthetic prestin reveals protein domains and molecular operation of outer hair cell piezoelectricity

(2011) Thorsten J Schaechinger et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Parallel signatures of sequence evolution among hearing genes in echolocating mammals: an emerging model of genetic convergence

(2011) K T J Davies et al.   HEREDITY

The Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel Subfamily KQT Member 4 (KCNQ4) Displays Parallel Evolution in Echolocating Bats

(2011) Y. Liu et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Parallel Evolution of KCNQ4 in Echolocating Bats

(2011) Zhen Liu et al.   PLoS One

Convergent sequence evolution between echolocating bats and dolphins

(2010) Yang Liu et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Cetaceans on a Molecular Fast Track to Ultrasonic Hearing

(2010) Yang Liu et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The hearing gene Prestin unites echolocating bats and whales

(2010) Ying Li et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

From Zebrafish to Mammal: Functional Evolution of Prestin, the Motor Protein of Cochlear Outer Hair Cells

(2010) Xiaodong Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Prestin's Anion Transport and Voltage-Sensing Capabilities Are Independent

(2009) Jun-Ping Bai et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Cysteine Mutagenesis Reveals Transmembrane Residues Associated with Charge Translocation in Prestin

(2009) Ryan M. McGuire et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Molecular and functional basis of phenotypic convergence in white lizards at White Sands

(2009) E. B. Rosenblum et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cochlear Outer Hair Cell Motility

(2008) Jonathan Ashmore   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

The hearing gene Prestin reunites echolocating bats

(2008) G. Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA