Gene annotation errors are common in the mammalian mitochondrial genomes database

Gene annotation errors are common in the mammalian mitochondrial genomes database

Abstract Background Although animal mitochondrial DNA sequences are known to evolve rapidly, their gene arrangements often remain unchanged over long periods of evolutionary time. Therefore, comparisons of mitochondrial genomes may result in significant insights into the evolution both of organisms...

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Main Authors: Carlos F. Prada, Jeffrey L. Boore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Gene rearrangement
Mammalian mitochondrial genome
Gene annotation
Comparative genomic analysis
Annotation errors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5447-1

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