Nonessential Ribosomal Proteins in Bacteria and Archaea Identified Using Clusters of Orthologous Genes
Article 2021 en
Authors
MG
Michael Y. Galperin
YW
Yuri I. Wolf
SG
Sofya K. Garushyants
Abstract
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In many prokaryote genomes, one or more ribosomal protein (RP) genes are missing. Analysis of 1,309 prokaryote genomes included in the Clusters of Orthologous Genes (COG) database shows that only about half of the RPs are universally conserved in bacteria and archaea.
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