Accelerated evolution of sites undergoing mRNA editing in plant mitochondria and chloroplasts

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 344-349

  Shields, Denis C ^a   Wolfe, Kenneth H ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

chloroplast; evolution; mitochondrion; nucleotide substitution; RNA editing

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; RNA; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CODON; EVOLUTION; GENE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA EDITING;

EID: 0031046930     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025768     Document Type: Article

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