The Highly Reduced and Fragmented Mitochondrial Genome of the Early-branching Dinoflagellate Oxyrrhis marina Shares Characteristics with both Apicomplexan and Dinoflagellate Mitochondrial Genomes

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T1 - The Highly Reduced and Fragmented Mitochondrial Genome of the Early-branching Dinoflagellate Oxyrrhis marina Shares Characteristics with both Apicomplexan and Dinoflagellate Mitochondrial Genomes

AU - Slamovits, Claudio H.

AU - Saldarriaga, Juan F.

AU - Larocque, Allen

AU - Keeling, Patrick J.

N1 - Funding Information: This work was supported by a grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (227301), and by a grant to the Centre for Microbial Diversity and Evolution from the Tula Foundation. EST sequencing from O. marina was supported by the PEP project of Genome Canada/Genome Atlantic. We thank TBestDB for supporting analyses, R. Anderson for assistance with large-scale culturing, M. Gray for useful discussion and Kate Thompson for assistance with cloning and sequencing. P.J.K. is a Fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, and a Senior Scholar of the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research.

PY - 2007/9/14

Y1 - 2007/9/14

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U2 - 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.06.085

DO - 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.06.085

M3 - Article

C2 - 17655860

AN - SCOPUS:34547938897

SN - 0022-2836

VL - 372

SP - 356

EP - 368

JO - Journal of Molecular Biology

JF - Journal of Molecular Biology

IS - 2

ER -