The complete mitochondrial genome of the subterranean crustacean Metacrangonyx longipes (Amphipoda): A unique gene order and extremely short control region

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 88-99

  Bauz Ribot, Maria M ^a   Jaume, Dami ^b   Juan, Carlos ^a   Pons, Joan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amphipoda; Control region; Gene order; Metacrangonyx longipes; Mitochondrial genome

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

AMPHIPODA; ARTICLE; CRUSTACEA; GENE ORDER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENOME; ISOPODA; LIGIA OCEANICA; METACRANGONYX LONGIPES; METAZOON; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARHYALE HAWAIIENSIS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; START CODON; TAXONOMY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CODON; CONFORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATOR GENE;

AMPHIPODA; CRUSTACEA; ISOPODA; LIGIA OCEANICA; METAZOA; PARHYALE HAWAIIENSIS; PERACARIDA;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; GENE ORDER; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; LOCUS CONTROL REGION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 70349786945     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19401730902964417     Document Type: Article

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