Evidence for a common evolutionary origin of inverted repeat transposons in Drosophila and plants: hobo, activator, and Tam3

Cell

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 465-471

  Calvi, Brian R ^a   Hong, Timothy J ^a   Findley, Seth D ^a   Gelbart, William M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSPOSASE;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENES, STRUCTURAL; GENES, STRUCTURAL, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; PLANTS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSPOSASE;

ANIMALIA; ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0025935671     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(81)90010-6     Document Type: Article

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