Complex phylogenetic distribution of a non-canonical genetic code in green algae
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A non-canonical nuclear genetic code, in which TAG and TAA have been reassigned from stop codons to glutamine, has evolved independently in several eukaryotic lineages, including the ulvophycean green algal orders Dasycladales and Cl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/327 |