The Drosophila mobile element jockey belongs to LINEs and contains coding sequences homologous to some retroviral proteins

Gene

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 253-262

  Priimägi, Andres F ^a   Mizrokhi, Lev J ^a   Ilyin, Yurii V ^a  

^a ENGELHARDT INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

DNA and protein homologies; nucleic acid binding protein; nucleotide sequence; Recombinant DNA; retroposones; reverse transcriptase

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTHROPOD; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEREDITY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; RETROVIRUS; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RETROVIRIDAE; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

EID: 0023790825     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(88)90197-7     Document Type: Article

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