Analysis of Nanoarchaeum equitans genome and proteome composition: Indications for hyperthermophilic and parasitic adaptation

BMC Genomics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Das, Sabyasachi ^a   Paul, Sandip ^a   Bag, Sumit K ^a   Dutta, Chitra ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; CYTOSINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LYSINE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEOME; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA; TYROSINE;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROPHOBICITY; HYPERTHERMUS; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LIFESTYLE; NANOARCHAEOTA; NANOARCHAEUM EQUITANS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PARASITISM; RNA SEQUENCE; SYMBIOSIS;

AMINO ACIDS; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BASE COMPOSITION; CODON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENOME, ARCHAEAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOARCHAEOTA; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEOME; RNA, ARCHAEAL; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN;

ARCHAEA; NANOARCHAEOTA; NANOARCHAEUM EQUITANS;

EID: 33749022803     PISSN: 14712164     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-7-186     Document Type: Article

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