Alternative mRNA editing in trypanosomes is extensive and may contribute to mitochondrial protein diversity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Ochsenreiter, Torsten ^a   Cipriano, Michael ^b   Hajduk, Stephen L ^a  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); RNA; SMALL GUIDE RNA; GUIDE RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA EDITING; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENERGY TRANSFER; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; RNA EDITING; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; ANIMAL; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS;

TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GENE LIBRARY; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; RNA EDITING; RNA, GUIDE; RNA, MESSENGER; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 45349088635     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0001566     Document Type: Article

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