Mutational patterns in RNA secondary structure evolution examined in three RNA families

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Srivastava, Anuj ^a   Cai, Liming ^a,b   Mrázek, Jan ^a   Malmberg, Russell L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE P; RIBOSOME RNA; TELOMERASE; RNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE MUTATION; INDEL MUTATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RNA SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; MUTATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RNA;

EID: 79959236142     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020484     Document Type: Article

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