Unexplained complexity of the mitochondrial genome and transcriptome in kinetoplastid flagellates

Current Genetics

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 277-299

  Lukeš, Julius ^a   Hashimi, Hassan ^a   Zíková, Alena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Kinetoplast; Mitochondrion; RNA editing; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

KINETOPLAST DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTOZOAL RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

DNA DETERMINATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLAGELLATE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LEISHMANIA; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; RNA BINDING; RNA EDITING; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; DNA, KINETOPLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; KINETOPLASTIDA; MITOCHONDRIA; RNA EDITING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PROTOZOAN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA; KINETOPLASTIDA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 28044460265     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-005-0027-0     Document Type: Review

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