The mitochondrial genome from the thermal dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Yeast

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 607-616

  Cardoso, Maria Angélica G ^a   Tambor, José Humberto M ^b   Nobrega, Francisco G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

DNA sequence; Fungal pathogen; Mitochondrial DNA; Paracoccidiodes brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; PURINE; PYRIMIDINE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTH AMERICA;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CODON; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, INTERGENIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, TRANSFER; SYNTENY;

EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI;

EID: 34447557855     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: 10970061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/yea.1500     Document Type: Article

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