Concerted evolution in the ribosomal RNA cistron
Background Gene conversion is the mechanism proposed to be responsible for the
homogenization of multigene families such as the nuclear ribosomal gene clusters. This …
homogenization of multigene families such as the nuclear ribosomal gene clusters. This …
Organization of ribosomal RNA genes in the fungus Cochliobolus heterostrophus
The genes encoding the 17S, 5.8 S and 25S ribosomal RNAs in the Ascomycete
Cochliobolus heterostrophus were cloned and analyzed. They are arranged in tandemly …
Cochliobolus heterostrophus were cloned and analyzed. They are arranged in tandemly …
Evolutionary relationships within the fungi: analyses of nuclear small subunit rRNA sequences
Nucleotide sequences of the small subunit ribosomal RNA (18S) gene were used to
investigate evolutionary relationships within the Fungi. The inferred tree topologies are in …
investigate evolutionary relationships within the Fungi. The inferred tree topologies are in …
The evolution of 5S ribosomal RNA genes linked to the rDNA units of fungal species
J Bergeron, G Drouin - Current genetics, 2008 - Springer
Abstract 5S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes are known to move in and out of various tandemly
repeated eukaryotic gene families during evolution. Here, we investigated the organization …
repeated eukaryotic gene families during evolution. Here, we investigated the organization …
Amplification and direct sequencing of fungal ribosomal RNA genes for phylogenetics
Comparative studies of the nucleotide sequences of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes provide a
means for analyzing phylogenetic relationships over a wide range of taxonomic levels …
means for analyzing phylogenetic relationships over a wide range of taxonomic levels …
Molecular Analysis of Ribosomal RNA Genes in Rhizoctonia Fungi
MA Cubeta, R Vilgalys, D Gonzalez - Rhizoctonia species: taxonomy …, 1996 - Springer
The DNA sequences that encode ribosomal RNAs have been useful for understanding
phylogenetic and taxonomic relationships and patterns of genetic variation in fungi (Bruns et …
phylogenetic and taxonomic relationships and patterns of genetic variation in fungi (Bruns et …
[HTML][HTML] Ribosomal RNA as a taxonomic tool in mycology
PA Blanz, M Unseld - The expanding realm of yeast-like …, 1987 - studiesinmycology.org
Ribosomal RNAs (rRNAs) have been used as a taxonomic tool since one decade. Today
methods of fast sequencing of complete molecules, or parts thereof, allow a comparison of …
methods of fast sequencing of complete molecules, or parts thereof, allow a comparison of …
Fungal evolution and speciation
DO Natvig, G May - Journal of Genetics, 1996 - Springer
Molecular-genetic methods are making possible a revolution in the the study of fungal
evolutionary biology. To date, substantial progress has been made toward the goal of …
evolutionary biology. To date, substantial progress has been made toward the goal of …
Evolution of a large ribosomal RNA multigene family in filamentous fungi: birth and death of a concerted evolution paradigm
In eukaryotes, the primary components of the ribosome are encoded by multicopy nuclear
ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes: 28/26S, 18S, 5.8 S, and 5S. Copies of these genes are …
ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes: 28/26S, 18S, 5.8 S, and 5S. Copies of these genes are …
Intragenomic variation of fungal ribosomal genes is higher than previously thought
Nuclear ribosomal genes in most eukaryotes are present in multiple copies and often used
for taxonomic and phylogenetic analyses. We comprehensively examined intragenomic …
for taxonomic and phylogenetic analyses. We comprehensively examined intragenomic …