Identification of a family of group II introns encoding LAGLIDADG ORFs typical of group I introns

RNA

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1373-1377

  Toor, Navtej ^a   Zimmerly, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catalytic RNA; Fungi; Intron encoded protein; Mitochondria; Ribozyme

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; RIBOZYME;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS; HUMAN; INTRON; MITOCHONDRION; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA STRUCTURE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, PLANT; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHYLOGENY; RNA SPLICING; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

FUNGI;

EID: 0036849042     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838202023087     Document Type: Article

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