receptor evolution

[Peter Uetz]

In article <2ste30$lef at nexus.uiowa.edu>, tajik at everest.radiology.uiowa.edu (Jehangir K. Tajik) writes:
> I was wondering if anyone had ideas on how a particular receptor evolved for a given
> ligand.  I think I read somewhere a couple years back that the receptor for a given
> ligand was transcribed from the oppsite DNA strand that the ligand was transcribed
> from.  Any ideas?
> 
> Regards,
> Jehangir
> 


Look, for example, at


Moyle,W.R. et al. (1994)
Co-evolution of ligand-receptor pairs
Nature 368: 251



Peter Uetz  (UETZ at EMBL-Heidelberg.de)