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Molecular evolution of neuropeptides in the genus Drosophila

Christian Wegener^* and Anton Gorbashov

Emmy Noether Neuropeptide Group, Animal Physiology, Department of Biology, Philipps-University, Karl-von-Frisch-Strasse, D-35032 Marburg, Germany

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Genome Biology 2008, 9:R131 doi:10.1186/gb-2008-9-8-r131

Published: 21 August 2008

Additional data file 1:

Prepropeptide sequences as identified by BLAST searches in the 12 Drosophila genomes.

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Additional data file 2:

Peptide sequences predicted from the identified prepropeptides.

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Additional data file 3:

Frequency of occurrence of peptides in mass spectrometric profiles of the ring gland.

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Additional data file 4:

Mass spectrograms on the processing of FMRFa-5^extfrom the FMRFa-prepropeptide.

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Additional data file 5:

Overall average amino acid distances D_so.

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