The complete mitochondrial genome of Andinoacara rivulatus

Mitochondrial DNA A DNA Mapp Seq Anal. 2016 Nov;27(6):3925-3926. doi: 10.3109/19401736.2014.987268. Epub 2014 Dec 10.

Abstract

The traditional polymerase chain reaction method was employed to obtain the complete mitochondrial genome of Andinoacara rivulatus from Lizigu farm, Tianjin city, China. The mitogenome was determined to be 16,585 bp in length. It contains 13 protein-coding genes, 2 rRNAs and 22 tRNAs. The sequence structure of non-coding control region was also analyzed. This is the first report on the complete mitogenome sequence of A. rivulatus.

Keywords: Andinoacara rivulatus; mitochondrial genome; polymerase chain reaction.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cichlids / genetics*
  • Codon, Initiator
  • Codon, Terminator
  • DNA, Mitochondrial / chemistry
  • DNA, Mitochondrial / isolation & purification
  • DNA, Mitochondrial / metabolism
  • Databases, Genetic
  • Fish Proteins / chemistry
  • Fish Proteins / genetics
  • Genome, Mitochondrial*
  • Open Reading Frames / genetics
  • RNA, Ribosomal / chemistry
  • RNA, Ribosomal / genetics
  • RNA, Transfer / chemistry
  • RNA, Transfer / genetics
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

  • Codon, Initiator
  • Codon, Terminator
  • DNA, Mitochondrial
  • Fish Proteins
  • RNA, Ribosomal
  • RNA, Transfer