Possible multiple origins of replication in primate mitochondria: Alternative role of tRNA sequences

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 241, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 321-332

  Seligmann, Hervé ^a   Krishnan, Neeraja M ^b   Rao, Basuthkar J ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Deamination; Experimental test; Heavy strand; Mutation; Origin of light strand replication; Phylogeny; Secondary structure; Stepwise evolution; Time spent single stranded; tRNA

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER RNA;

GENOME; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MUTATION; PHYLOGENETICS; PRIMATE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CODON; DEAMINATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME; METHODOLOGY; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA REPLICATION; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; TIME;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PRIMATES; RNA, TRANSFER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

PRIMATES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33745746528     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2005.11.035     Document Type: Article

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