The complete mitochondrial genome of the pirarucu (Arapaima gigas, Arapaimidae, Osteoglossiformes)

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1 SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 293-302

  Hrbek, Tomas ^a,b   Farias, Izeni Pires ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Amazon basin; Mitogenomics; Pirarucu

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PROTEIN NAD6; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARAPAIMA GIGAS; ARAPAIMIDAE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; FISH GENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENOME ANALYSIS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES; PIRARUCU; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOP CODON;

ARAPAIMA GIGAS; OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES; OSTEOGLOSSUM BICIRRHOSUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 46649084626     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47572008000200024     Document Type: Article

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