Phylogenetic distribution of translational GTPases in bacteria

BMC Genomics

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Margus, Tõnu ^a   Remm, Maido ^a   Tenson, Tanel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ELONGATION FACTOR G; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; INITIATION FACTOR 2; PROTEIN CYSN; PROTEIN LEPA; PROTEIN NODQ; PROTEIN SELB; PROTEIN TYPA; RELEASE FACTOR 3; SELENOCYSTEINE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEOBACTERIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; MARKOV CHAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 33846887420     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-8-15     Document Type: Article

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