Nucleic Acids Research, 1984, Vol. 12, No. 3 1573-1576
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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
The nucleotide sequences of 5S rRNAs from a fern Dryopteris acuminata and a horsetall Equisetum arvense
Laboratory of Molecular Genetics Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464, Japan *Laboratory of Gene Analysis, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464, Japan
Received December 2, 1983. Accepted December 22, 1983.
The nucleotide sequences from two Pteridophyta species, a fern Dryopteris acwninata and a horsetail Equisetum arvense have been determined. These two sequences are more related to those of the Bryophyta species (88% identity on average) than to those of seed plants (84% identity on average).