Social networking between mobile introns and their host genes

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-4

  Stoddard, Barry ^a   Belfort, Marlene ^b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; ENDONUCLEASE;

CELL METABOLISM; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA SPLICING;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; INTRONS; RNA SPLICING;

EID: 77957221381     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2010.07217.x     Document Type: Note

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