Ragg Hermann

Multiple gains of spliceosomal introns in a superfamily of vertebrate protease inhibitor genes (2009)

Ragg Hermann, Kumar Abhishek, Köster Katharina, Bentele Caterina, Wang Yunjie, Frese Marc-André, ...

Abstract Background Intron gains reportedly are very rare during evolution of vertebrates, and the mechanisms underlying their creation are largely unknown. Previous investigations have shown that,...

Ancestry and evolution of a secretory pathway serpin (2008)

Kumar Abhishek, Ragg Hermann

Abstract Background The serpin (serine protease inhibitor) superfamily constitutes a class of functionally highly diverse proteins usually encompassing several dozens of paralogs in mammals. Though...