Evolutionary constraints on the plastid tRNA set decoding methionine and isoleucine

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 6713-6724

  Alkatib, Sibah ^a   Fleischmann, Tobias T ^a   Scharff, Lars B ^a   Bock, Ralph ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOLEUCINE; METHIONINE; TRANSFER RNA;

ANTICODON; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOSS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC LINE; GENETIC TRAIT; HETEROZYGOTE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; PLASTID GENOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEED PLANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TOBACCO;

CHLOROPLASTS; CODON; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; GENES, CHLOROPLAST; ISOLEUCINE; METHIONINE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, TRANSFER; TOBACCO;

EID: 84864953117     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks350     Document Type: Article

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