Detection of inteins among diverse DNA polymerase genes of uncultivated members of the Phycodnaviridae

ISME Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 409-418

  Culley, Alexander I ^a   Asuncion, Brenda F ^a   Steward, Grieg F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Intein; Marine virus ecology; Phycodnavirus

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; INTEIN; SEA WATER; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYCODNAVIRIDAE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, VIRAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; HAWAII; INTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYCODNAVIRIDAE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; PHYCODNAVIRIDAE; PRASINOVIRUS; PROTISTA;

EID: 63349093773     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2008.120     Document Type: Article

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