Transfers of mitochondrial DNA to the nuclear genome in the wasp Nasonia vitripennis

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 27-35

  Viljakainen, L ^a   Oliveira, D C S G ^b   Werren, J H ^b   Behura, S K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Genome evolution; Hymenoptera; Lateral gene transfer; Mitochondrial pseudogenes; NUMT

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRIBOLIUM; WASP;

ANIMALS; BEES; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRIBOLIUM; WASPS;

APIS MELLIFERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; NASONIA; NASONIA VITRIPENNIS; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 74549191387     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2009.00932.x     Document Type: Article

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