Purifying selection in mammalian mitochondrial protein-coding genes is highly effective and congruent with evolution of nuclear genes

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 347-355

  Popadin, Konstantin Yu ^a   Nikolaev, Sergey I ^a   Junier, Thomas ^a   Baranova, Maria ^b   Antonarakis, Stylianos E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Effective population size; Mitochondrial genome; Purifying selection; Slightly deleterious mutations

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN;

ARMADILLO; ARTICLE; CAT; CHIMPANZEE; CHLOROCEBUS; COW; DOG; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; ELEPHANT; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GUINEA PIG; HAPLORHINI; HORSE; HUMAN; HYRAX; MACACA; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR GENE; OPOSSUM; ORANG UTAN; PLATYPUS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PURIFYING SELECTION; RABBIT; RAT; SCANDENTIA; TENREC; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL; CELL NUCLEUS; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOME; MALE; MAMMAL; MUTATION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENOME; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MUTATION; SELECTION, GENETIC;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879286340     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mss219     Document Type: Article

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