The mitochondrial sequences of Heptathela hangzhouensis and Ornithoctonus huwena reveal unique gene arrangements and atypical tRNAs

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-71

  Qiu, Yang ^a   Song, Daxiang ^a   Zhou, Kaiya ^a   Sun, Hongying ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gene rearrangement; Heptathela hangzhouensis; Mitochondrial genome; Ornithoctonus huwena; tRNA secondary structure

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CLADISTICS; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; LIMULUS; METAZOON; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; SPIDER;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON, INITIATOR; CODON, TERMINATOR; DNA, INTERGENIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENE ORDER; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPIDERS;

EID: 14644390249     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-004-0010-2     Document Type: Article

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