Mitochondrial gene order is not conserved in arthropods: Prostriate and metastriate tick mitochondrial genomes

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1772-1785

  Black IV, William C ^a   Roehrdanz, Richard L ^b  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid and codon usage bias; Arachnid mitochondrial DNA; Gene rearrangements; Hard ticks; Ixodes hexagonus; Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME; IXODES; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TICK;

ACARI; ARACHNIDA; ARTHROPODA; EMBRYOPHYTA; INVERTEBRATA; IXODES; IXODES HEXAGONUS; IXODIDAE; LIMULUS POLYPHEMUS; POLYPHEMUS; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

EID: 0031796295     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025903     Document Type: Article

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