Comparative mitochondrial genomics of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionoida) with doubly uniparental inheritance of mtDNA: Gender-specific open reading frames and putative origins of replication

Genetics

Volumn 183, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1575-1589

  Breton, Sophie ^a   Beaupré, Hélène Doucet ^b   Stewart, Donald T ^c   Piontkivska, Helen ^a   Karmakar, Moumita ^a   Bogan, Arthur E ^d   Blier, Pierre U ^b   Hoeh, Walter R ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^c ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BIVALVE; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; FEMALE; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENOMICS; INHERITANCE; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; BIVALVIA; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; OVUM; PEPTIDES; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPERMATOZOA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; MYTILIDAE; MYTILOIDA; UNIONOIDA; VENEROIDA;

EID: 71549154068     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.109.110700     Document Type: Article

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