The complete mitochondrial genome of Macrotermes barneyi Light (Isoptera: Termitidae)

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 426-428

  Wei, Shu Jun ^a,b   Ni, Jin Feng ^b   Yu, Meng Lan ^b   Shi, Bao Cai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dictyoptera; Insect; Mitochondrial genome; Termite

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER RNA; URIDINE;

ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BASE PAIRING; GENE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC CONSERVATION; ISOPTERA; MACROTERMES BARNEYI; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; START CODON; STOP CODON; TRNS2 GENE;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, INSECT; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; ISOPTERA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; DICTYOPTERA; HEXAPODA; ISOPTERA; MACROTERMES BARNEYI; TERMITIDAE;

EID: 84870952005     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19401736.2012.710215     Document Type: Article

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