Complete sequence of the mitochondrial DNA of the red alga Porphyra purpurea: Cyanobacterial introns and shared ancestry of red and green algae

Plant Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1675-1694

  Burger, Gertraud ^a,b   Saint Louis, Diane ^b   Gray, Michael W ^a,c   Lang, B Franz ^a,b  

^a CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENETICS; EVOLUTION; INTRON; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SUCCINATE UBIQUINONE OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CALOTHRIX; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; FUNGI; PORPHYRA PURPUREA; PROTISTA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0033197505     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.11.9.1675     Document Type: Article

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