Inversions and inverted transpositions as the basis for an almost universal "format" of genome sequences

Genomics

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 297-305

  Albrecht Buehler, Guenter ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CG to TT conversion; RNA world; Transpositions; Trinucleotide distribution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; DNA TRANSPOSITION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; GENOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DELETION; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; MODELS, GENETIC; NUCLEOTIDES; RNA; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; THERMODYNAMICS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34547420668     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2007.05.010     Document Type: Article

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