Mitochondrial transcription initiation in the crustacean Artemia franciscana

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 250, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 514-523

  Carrodeguas, José A ^a,b   Vallejo, Carmen G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS ALBERTO SOLS   (Spain)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artemia franciscana; Invertebrate; Mitochondria; Promoter; Transcription

Indexed keywords

CAPPED RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; CRUSTACEA; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 0031438617     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.0514a.x     Document Type: Article

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