Two self-splicing group I introns interrupt two late transcribed genes of prolate-headed Lactobacillus delbrueckii phage JCL1032

Archives of Virology

Volumn 149, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2013-2024

  Riipinen, K A ^a   Alatossava, T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; GIR1 RIBOZYME; RIBOZYME; TERMINASE; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS PHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; INTRON; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS PHAGES; BACTERIOPHAGES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, VIRAL; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; GENES, VIRAL; INTRONS; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; RNA SPLICING; RNA, CATALYTIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BACILLUS MOJAVENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; MONOMASTIX; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE TWORT;

EID: 7044247601     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-004-0329-4     Document Type: Article

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