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Amino acid and cDNA sequences of eutherian PI protamines, known from publications of other authors, were compared by a cladistic method. Fish, toad and bird protamines were used for the pertinent “outgroup comparisons”, i.e. they provided relevant data for the comparative alignment of the sequences and for the recognition of evolutionary trends. In the sequence positions compared, each amino acid...