Coding in the noncoding DNA strand: A novel mechanism of gene evolution?

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 600-606

  Boldogköirid, Zsolt ^a,b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antisense DNA strand; Codon usage; G + C content; Gene evolution; Genetic Code; Overlapping ORF

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; DNA BASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; POLYPEPTIDE;

CODON USAGE; DNA STRAND; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; OPEN READING FRAME; REVIEW;

EID: 0034542622     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002390010123     Document Type: Review

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