Complete sequence and gene organization of the genome of a hyper-thermophilic archaebacterium, Pyrococcus horikoshii OT3

DNA Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 55-76

  Kawarabayasi, Yutaka ^a,b   Sawada, Mituhiro ^a   Horikawa, Hiroshi ^a   Haikawa, Yuji ^a   Hino, Yumi ^a   Yamamoto, Saori ^a   Sekine, Mitsuo ^a   Baba, Sin Ichi ^a   Kosugi, Hiroki ^a   Hosoyama, Akira ^a   Nagai, Yoshimi ^a   Sakai, Mari ^a   Ogura, Keiko ^a   Otsuka, Rie ^a   Nakazawa, Hidekazu ^a   Takamiya, Minako ^a   Ohfuku, Yuhko ^a   Funahashi, Tomomichi ^a   Tanaka, Toshihiro ^a   Kudoh, Yutaka ^a   Yamazaki, Jun ^a   Kushida, Norihiro ^a   Oguchi, Akio ^a   Aoki, Ken Ichi ^a   Yoshizawa, Takio ^a   Nakamura, Yoshinobu ^a   Robb, Frank T ^c   Horikoshi, Koki ^d   Masuchi, Yaeko ^e   Shizuya, Hiroaki ^f   Kikuchi, Hisasi ^a   more..

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND EVALUATION   (Japan)

^b NATL INST BIOSCI HUM TECHNOL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fosmid; Genome sequencing; Hyper thermophilic archaebacterium; Open reading frames; Pyrococcus horikoshii OT3; Shotgun sequencing

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL DNA; ARCHAEAL RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CODON; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE LIBRARY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; GENOME; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYROCOCCUS; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

CHROMOSOMES, ARCHAEAL; CODON; DNA, ARCHAEAL; GENES, ARCHAEAL; GENETIC VECTORS; GENOME; GENOMIC LIBRARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYROCOCCUS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, TRANSFER; RRNA OPERON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0032579989     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/5.2.55     Document Type: Article

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