Protein-encoding genes in the sulfothermophilic archaea Sulfolobus and Pyrococcus

Gene

Volumn 176, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 27-33

  De Vendittis, Emmanuele ^a   Bocchini, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Archaea; Codon usage; Hydrophobicity; Pyrococcus; Sulfolobus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CATTLE; CODON USAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUBACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HALOBACTERIUM; HYDROPHOBICITY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; START CODON; TAXONOMY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HALOBACTERIUM; NEGIBACTERIA; PYROCOCCUS; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; PYROCOCCUS WOESEI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SULFOLOBUS; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 0030591785     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00203-X     Document Type: Article

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