A tRNA pseudogene in the archaeon Methanococcus jannaschii

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 97-99

  Lühn, Kerstin ^a   Makalowski, Wojciech ^b   Brosius, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaea; Methafzococcus annnschii; tRNASer UCR pseudogene

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GENOME; GENE LOCATION; GENE STRUCTURE; METHANOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; PSEUDOGENE; TRANSFER RNA;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, ARCHAEAL; GENES, ARCHAEAL; METHANOCOCCUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSEUDOGENES; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL;

EID: 0033939524     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10425170009033975     Document Type: Article

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