Presequence acquisition during secondary endocytobiosis and the possible role of introns

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 712-721

  Kilian, Oliver ^a   Kroth, Peter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Diatom; Endocytobiosis; Intron; Presequence; Targeting

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ALGA; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIATOM; DNA DETERMINATION; ENDOCYTOBIOSIS; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLASTID; SPLICEOSOME;

ALGAL PROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; DIATOMS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE LIBRARY; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTRONS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PHYLOGENY; PLASTIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYMBIOSIS;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 2942641696     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-004-2593-z     Document Type: Article

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