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On the origin of synonymous codon usage divergence between thermophilic and mesophilic prokaryotes.
FEBS letters - 22 Dec 2007
Basak Surajit, Roy Sujata, Ghosh Tapash Chandra
Abstract excerpt
Synonymous codon usage analysis between thermophilic and mesophilic prokaryotes has gained wide attention in recent years. Although it is known that thermophilic and mesophilic prokaryotes use different subset of synonymous codons, no reason for this difference is known so far. In the present communication, by analyzing a large number of thermophilic and mesophilic prokaryotes, we provide evidence that bias in...
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