Evolutionary tinkering with mitochondrial nucleoids

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 586-592

  Kucej, Martin ^a   Butow, Ronald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH MOBILITY GROUP B PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; NUCLEOPROTEIN;

DNA PACKAGING; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP BOX DOMAIN; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 36248997738     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2007.08.007     Document Type: Review

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