How do base-pairing small RNAs evolve?

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 379-391

  Updegrove, Taylor B ^a   Shabalina, Svetlana A ^b   Storz, Gisela ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Hfq; Mosaic pattern of selective pressure; sRNAs

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFER RNA; BACTERIAL RNA; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA;

BACTERIAL STRAIN; BASE PAIRING; GENE CONTROL; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; BACTERIUM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS;

BACTERIA; BASE PAIRING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; SELECTION, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84940029777     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/femsre/fuv014     Document Type: Review

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