Characterization and evolution of 5' and 3' untranslated regions in eukaryotes

Gene

Volumn 507, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 106-111

  Liu, Honglei ^a   Yin, Jiaming ^a   Xiao, Meili ^a   Gao, Caihua ^a   Mason, Annaliese S ^b   Zhao, Zunkang ^c   Liu, Yingchun ^a   Li, Jiana ^a   Fu, Donghui ^d  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d JIANGXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Genome size; Repetitive sequences; Species gene number

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EUKARYOTE; FUNGUS; GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTIST; RETROPOSON; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSLATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TANDEM REPEAT; TRANSPOSON;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EUKARYOTA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME SIZE; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; MICRORNAS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; SHORT INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; PLANTAE; PROTISTA;

EID: 84865193453     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2012.07.034     Document Type: Article

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