The Peperomia mitochondrial coxI group I intron: Timing of horizontal transfer and subsequent evolution of the intron

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 689-696

  Adams, Keith L ^a,b   Clements, Martin J ^a   Vaughn, Jack C ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

coxI gene; Group I intron; Horizontal transfer; Intron mobility; Plant mitochondria; Pseudogenes

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; INTRON; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PSEUDOGENE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EMBRYOPHYTA; PEPEROMIA; PEPEROMIA CUBENSIS; PEPEROMIA POLYBOTRYA; PIPERALES; POLYBOTRYA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0031839618     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006349     Document Type: Article

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