Retroids in Archaea: Phylogeny and lateral origins

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1134-1142

  Rest, Joshua S ^a   Mindell, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaea; Group II intron; Methanosarcina; Origin of introns; Retroelement; Retron

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CYANOBACTERIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; FUSOBACTERIUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; INTRON; METHANOBACTERIALES; METHANOSARCINA ACETIVORANS; METHANOSARCINA MAZEI; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PROGENOTE; RETROINTRON; RETRON; RETROPOSON; SPLICEOSOME; THEORY; TRENGESTONE; TWINTRON;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOME, ARCHAEAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIA; FIRMICUTES; FUSOBACTERIA; FUSOBACTERIUM; LANGAT VIRUS; METHANOBACTERIALES; METHANOSARCINA; METHANOSARCINA ACETIVORANS; METHANOSARCINA MAZEI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 0037743892     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msg135     Document Type: Article

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