Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase gene diversity in eubacteria and eukaryotes: Evidence for intra- and inter-kingdom gene transfer

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 429-440

  Figge, Rainer Martin ^b   Schubert, Milada ^b   Brinkmann, Henner ^b   Cerff, Rüdiger ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Euglenozoa; Gene transfer; Glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase; Long branch attraction; Organelle evolution; Proteobacteria; Spirochetes

Indexed keywords

GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CYANOBACTERIUM; EUBACTERIUM; EUKARYOTE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

ANABAENA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUGLENA; EUGLENOZOA; EUKARYOTA; GLOEOBACTER; GLOEOBACTER VIOLACEUS; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PROCHLORON DIDEMNI; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; SPIROCHAETALES; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; UNCULTURED ALPHA PROTEOBACTERIUM; UNCULTURED BETA PROTEOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0032949947     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026125     Document Type: Article

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