Short description: An alternative genetic code found in the mitochondrial genome of some echinoderms and flatworms
The echinoderm and flatworm mitochondrial code (translation table 9) is a genetic code used by the mitochondria of certain echinoderm and flatworm species.[1]
This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain.[1]
↑ 1.01.1Elzanowski, Andrzej; Ostell, Jim; Leipe, Detlef; Soussov, Vladimir. "The Genetic Codes". Taxonomy browser. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/taxonomyhome.html/index.cgi?chapter=tgencodes#thetop.
↑H. Himeno; H. Masaki; T. Kawai; T. Ohta; I. Kumagai; K. Miura; K. Watanabe (1987). "Unusual genetic codes and a novel gene structure for tRNA(AGYSer) in starfish mitochondrial DNA". Gene56 (2–3): 219–30. doi:10.1016/0378-1119(87)90139-9. PMID 3678836.
↑H. T. Jacobs; D. J. Elliott; V. B. Math; A. Farquharson (20 July 1988). "Nucleotide sequence and gene organization of sea urchin mitochondrial DNA.". J Mol Biol202 (2): 185–217. doi:10.1016/0022-2836(88)90452-4. PMID 3172215.
↑P. Cantatore; M. Roberti; G. Rainaldi; M. N. Gadaleta; C. Saccone (5 July 1989). "The complete nucleotide sequence, gene organization, and genetic code of the mitochondrial genome of Paracentrotus lividus". J Biol Chem264 (19): 10965–75. doi:10.1016/S0021-9258(18)60413-2. PMID 2544576.
↑M. J. Telford; E. A. Herniou; R. B. Russell; D. T. Littlewood (10 October 2000). "Changes in mitochondrial genetic codes as phylogenetic characters: two examples from the flatworms". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A97 (21): 11359–64. doi:10.1073/pnas.97.21.11359. PMID 11027335. Bibcode: 2000PNAS...9711359T.
0.00
(0 votes)
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinoderm and flatworm mitochondrial code. Read more