TRNA anticodon shifts in eukaryotic genomes

RNA

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 269-281

  Rogers, Hubert H ^a   Griffiths Jones, Sam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Covariation; Genetic code; Transfer RNA anticodon

Indexed keywords

COVARIATION; GENETIC CODE; TRANSFER RNA ANTICODON;

ANIMALS; ANTICODON; BASE PAIRING; CAENORHABDITIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, TRANSFER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84894248153     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.041681.113     Document Type: Article

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