Transfer of rice mitochondrial ribosomal protein L6 gene to the nucleus: acquisition of the 5'-untranslated region via a transposable element

BACKGROUND: The mitochondria of contemporary organisms contain fewer genes than the ancestral bacteria are predicted to have contained. Because most of the mitochondrial proteins are encoded in the nucleus, the genes would have been transferred from the mitochondrion to the nucleus at some stage of...

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Autores principales: Kubo, Nakao, Fujimoto, Masaru, Arimura, Shin-ichi, Hirai, Masashi, Tsutsumi, Nobuhiro
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-314

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