Sequence analysis of three mitochondrial DNA molecules reveals interesting differences among Saccharomyces yeasts

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3081-3091

  Langkjaer R B ^b   Casaregola, S ^a   Ussery, D W ^b   Gaillardin, C ^a   Piskur J ^b  

^a AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; SPACER DNA; TRANSFER RNA; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE P; RIBOZYME; RNA; RNA, MITOCHONDRIAL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE ORDER; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRAIT; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CASTELLII; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES SERVAZZII; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; YEAST; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; OPEN READING FRAME; RNA GENE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; NAUMOVIA CASTELLII; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES SERVAZZII; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, INTERGENIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; GENE ORDER; GENES, RRNA; INTRONS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RIBONUCLEASE P; RNA; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, TRANSFER; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0037901844     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg423     Document Type: Article

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