Organization of a large gene cluster encoding ribosomal proteins in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain PCC 6301: Comparison of gene clusters among cyanobacteria, eubacteria and chloroplast genomes

Gene

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-79

  Sugita, Mamoru ^a   Sugishita, Hiroyuki ^a   Fujishiro, Tsuneo ^a   Tsuboi, Mari ^a   Sugita, Chieko ^a   Endo, Toshiya ^a   Sugiura, Masahiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Endosymbiosis; Ribosomal proteins; S10 spc like operon; ssDNA binding proteins; Synechococcus sp. strain pCC6301

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE KINASE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CYANOBACTERIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUBACTERIUM; EVOLUTION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE ORDER; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMBIOSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLOROPLASTS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CYANOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP.; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301;

EID: 0030835932     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00169-8     Document Type: Article

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