Ribosomal protein L10 is encoded in the mitochondrial genome of many land plants and green algae

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The mitochondrial genomes of plants generally encode 30-40 identified protein-coding genes and a large number of lineage-specific ORFs. The lack of wide conservation for most ORFs suggests they are unlikely to be functional. However,...

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Main Authors: Bonen Linda, Mower Jeffrey P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/265