Genome plasticity as a paradigm of eubacteria evolution

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Watanabe, Hidemi ^a,b   Mori, Hirotada ^c   Itoh, Takeshi ^c   Gojobori, Takashi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b NEW ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^c NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eubacteria; Genome evolution; Rearrangement; S10 region

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUBACTERIUM; EVOLUTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MYCOPLASMA; OPERON; PLASTICITY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM;

EID: 0031035094     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/pl00000052     Document Type: Article

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