The standard genetic code is almost universal, and the evolutionary factors that caused a few organisms to deviate from it are poorly understood. We report that three independent changes of the genetic code occurred during the evolution of budding yeasts, each of which was a reassignment of the codo...
ORGANISM(S): Komagataella phaffii Babjeviella inositovora [Candida] boidinii Lipomyces starkeyi Kuraishia capsulata Nakazawaea wickerhamii Peterozyma xylosa Ascoidea rubescens Citeromyces matritensis Pachysolen tannophilus Saturnispora dispora Tortispora caseinolytica Ambrosiozyma philentoma Candida parapsilosis Pichia kudriavzevii Cyberlindnera jadinii Ogataea polymorpha Saccharomycopsis capsularis