Selection for minimization of translational frameshifting errors as a factor in the evolution of codon usage

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 6799-6810

  Huang, Yang ^a   Koonin, Eugene V ^a   Lipman, David J ^a   Przytycka, Teresa M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; CODON USAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOMAL FRAMESHIFTING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CODON; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

CODON; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; MODELS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 73349100056     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp712     Document Type: Article

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