Differences in mitochondrial genome organization of Cryptococcus neoformans strains

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 249-255

  Litter, Judit ^a   Keszthelyi, Andrea ^a   Hamari, Zsuzsanna ^a   Pfeiffer, Ilona ^a   Kucsera, Judit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cryptococcus neoformans; Intron; LAGLIDADG motif; Mitochondrial DNA; Physical map

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL ENZYME; FUNGAL PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; INTRON; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECORI; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, INTERGENIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENE ORDER; GENES, FUNGAL; INTRONS; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS;

EID: 28044451768     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-005-8544-x     Document Type: Article

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