The human mitochondrial genome may code for more than 13 proteins

Emerging evidence for functional peptides encoded by short open reading frames

(2014) Shea J. Andrews et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

A resourceful genome: updating the functional repertoire and evolutionary role of animal mitochondrial DNAs

(2014) Sophie Breton et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Genome expression analysis by suppression subtractive hybridization identified overexpression of Humanin, a target gene in gastric cancer chemoresistance

(2014) Negar Mottaghi-Dastjerdi et al.   DARU-Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Polymerization of non-complementary RNA: Systematic symmetric nucleotide exchanges mainly involving uracil produce mitochondrial RNA transcripts coding for cryptic overlapping genes

(2013) Hervé Seligmann   BIOSYSTEMS

Tetracoding increases with body temperature in Lepidosauria

(2013) Hervé Seligmann et al.   BIOSYSTEMS

Systematic asymmetric nucleotide exchanges produce human mitochondrial RNAs cryptically encoding for overlapping protein coding genes

(2013) Hervé Seligmann   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Humanin: a harbinger of mitochondrial-derived peptides?

(2013) Changhan Lee et al.   TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Putative mitochondrial polypeptides coded by expanded quadruplet codons, decoded by antisense tRNAs with unusual anticodons

(2012) Hervé Seligmann   BIOSYSTEMS

Overlapping genetic codes for overlapping frameshifted genes in Testudines, and Lepidochelys olivacea as special case

(2012) Hervé Seligmann   COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Unscrambling genetic information at the RNA level

(2012) Sandrine Moreira et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-RNA

Probable presence of an ubiquitous cryptic mitochondrial gene on the antisense strand of the cytochrome oxidase I gene

(2011) Eric Faure et al.   Biology Direct

Small Peptides Switch the Transcriptional Activity of Shavenbaby During Drosophila Embryogenesis

(2010) T. Kondo et al.   SCIENCE

Evidence for potential functionality of nuclearly-encoded humanin isoforms

(2009) Marek Bodzioch et al.   GENOMICS

Evolution of the mitochondrial genome of Metazoa as exemplified by comparison of congeneric species

(2008) C Gissi et al.   HEREDITY