Mitochondrial minicircles in the free-living bodonid Bodo saltans contain two gRNA gene cassettes and are not found in large networks

RNA

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 121-135

  Blom, Daniël ^a   De Haan, Annett ^a   Van Den Burg, Janny ^a   Van Den Berg, Marlene ^a   Sloof, Paul ^a   Jirku, Milan ^b   Lukes, Julius ^b   Benne, Rob ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Guide RNA; Kinetoplastids; Minicircles; Mitochondrion; RNA editing

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; FLAGELLATE; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, KINETOPLAST; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, GUIDE; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

BODO SALTANS; BODONIDAE; KINETOPLASTIDA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTOZOA; TRYPANOPLASMA BORRELI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 0033969814     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838200992021     Document Type: Article

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