Mitochondrial genomes in Perkinsus decode conserved frameshifts in all genes
Sebastian G. Gornik, Victor Martin Quintana Flores, Franziska Reinhardt, Lieselotte Erber, Dayana Elizabeth Salas-Leiva, Olga Douvropoulou, Imen Lassadi, Elin Einarsson, Mario Mörl, Anna Git, Peter Florian Stadler, Arnab Pain, Ross F. Waller
The paper sequences four Perkinsus mitochondrial genomes, identifies conserved frameshifts in all genes, and proposes a decoding mechanism involving unused codons.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Sep 15, 2022Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology