A unique genetic code change in the mitochondrial genome of the parasitic nematode <it>Radopholus similis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mitochondria (mt) contain their own autonomously replicating DNA, constituted as a small circular genome encoding essential subunits of the respiratory chain. Mt DNA is characterized by a genetic code which differs from the standard...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/2/192 |