Complete sequence, gene arrangement, and genetic code of mitochondrial DNA of the cephalochordate Branchiostoma floridae (Amphioxus)

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 410-418

  Boore, Jeffrey L ^a   Daehler, L Lynne ^a   Brown, Wesley M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphioxus; Branchiostoma; Chordate; Evolution; Genome; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; CHORDATA; CODON; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYADENYLATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

BRANCHIOSTOMA FLORIDAE;

EID: 0033026967     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026122     Document Type: Article

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