Genome reduction of the aphid endosymbiont Buchnera aphidicola in a recent evolutionary time scale

Gene

Volumn 389, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 87-95

  Gómez Valero, Laura ^a   Silva, Francisco J ^a   Christophe Simon, Jean ^b   Latorre, Amparo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

Author keywords

DNA loss; Indels; Molecular clock; Pseudogenes; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; SPACER DNA;

APHID; ARTICLE; BUCHNERA APHIDICOLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL GENE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENUS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; BASE SEQUENCE; BUCHNERA; CALIBRATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDES; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

APHIDIDAE; BUCHNERA APHIDICOLA; RHOPALOSIPHUM PADI;

EID: 33846252244     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2006.10.001     Document Type: Article

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