Evolutionary dynamics of multiple group I introns in nuclear ribosomal RNA genes of endoparasitic fungi of the genus Cordyceps

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1631-1642

  Nikoh, N ^a   Fukatsu, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Cordyceps; Group I introns; Mobile selfish genetic element; Nuclear ribosomal RNA genes

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL RNA; NUCLEAR RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CORDYCEPS; DNA TRANSPOSITION; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTRON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

CORDYCEPS;

EID: 0034887570     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003952     Document Type: Article

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