Probable presence of an ubiquitous cryptic mitochondrial gene on the antisense strand of the cytochrome oxidase I gene

Probable presence of an ubiquitous cryptic mitochondrial gene on the antisense strand of the cytochrome oxidase I gene

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mitochondria mediate most of the energy production that occurs in the majority of eukaryotic organisms. These subcellular organelles contain a genome that differs from the nuclear genome and is referred to as mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA...

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Main Authors: Seligmann Hervé, Levasseur Anthony, Tribolo Sandra, Delaye Luis, Faure Eric, Barthélémy Roxane-Marie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Biology Direct
Subjects:
Mitochondrial DNA
<it>cox-1 </it>gene
ubiquitous gene
overprinting
genome evolution
janolog
Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/6/1/56

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