Translation-coupled violation of Parity Rule 2 in human genes is not the cause of heterogeneity of the DNA G+C content of third codon position

Gene

Volumn 238, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-58

  Sueoka, Noboru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biases from Parity Rule 2; Directional mutation and selection pressures; DNA G+C content; Human genes

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE COMPOSITION; CODON; CYTOSINE; DNA; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME, HUMAN; GUANINE; HUMANS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0032835971     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00320-0     Document Type: Article

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