Exchange and complementation of genes coding for photosynthetic reaction center core subunits among purple bacteria

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 52-62

  Nagashima, Kenji V P ^a,b   Verméglio, André ^c   Fusada, Naoki ^a   Nagashima, Sakiko ^a,d   Shimada, Keizo ^d   Inoue, Kazuhito ^a  

^a KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c IRFM   (France)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene exchange; Photosynthetic reaction center complex; Proteobacteria (Purple bacteria); puf operon

Indexed keywords

ACIDIPHILIUM; ACIDIPHILIUM RUBRUM; ALLOCHROMATIUM VINOSUM; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BLASTOCHLORIS VIRIDIS; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; ROSEATELES DEPOLYMERANS; RUBRIVIVAX GELATINOSUS;

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MUTATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEOBACTERIA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MUTATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84906945196     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-014-9634-z     Document Type: Article

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