Mutation patterns of mtDNA: Empirical inferences for the coding region

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Santos, Cristina ^a,b   Montiel, Rafael ^a   Arruda, Adriana ^a   Alvarez, Luis ^b   Aluja, Maria Pilar ^b   Lima, Manuela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; ISOLEUCINE TRANSFER RNA; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA; NADH DEHYDROGENASE SUBUNIT 1, HUMAN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; EMPIRICISM; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; HETEROPLASMY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; INHERITANCE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAME; PEDIGREE;

AZORES; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MALE; MUTATION; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; OPEN READING FRAMES; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RNA, TRANSFER, ILE; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 47349122955     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-8-167     Document Type: Article

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