Evolutionary relationships among putative RNA-dependent RNA polymerases encoded by a mitochondrial virus-like RNA in the Dutch elm disease fungus, Ophiostoma novo-ulmi, by other viruses and virus-like RNAs and by the Arabidopsis mitochondrial genome

Virology

Volumn 246, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 158-169

  Hong, Yiguo ^a   Cole, Thomas E ^a   Brasier, Clive M ^b   Buck, Kenneth W ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana mitochondrial genome; Evolution of mitochondrial virus like RNAs; Ophiostoma novo ulmi mitochondrial virus like RNA; RNA dependent RNA polymerase

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OPHIOSTOMALES; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; LEVIVIRIDAE; OPHIOSTOMA NOVO; OPHIOSTOMA NOVO-ULMI; OPHIOSTOMATALES; RNA VIRUSES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A; ULMUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0032551233     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1998.9178     Document Type: Article

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