The Drosophila tom retrotransposon encodes an envelope protein

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 1994, Pages 5392-5401

  Tanda, Soichi ^a,b   Mullor, José L ^a   Corces, Victor G ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVELOPE PROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLYCOSYLATION; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; TRANSPOSON;

DROSOPHILA ANANASSAE;

EID: 0028106736     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.14.8.5392     Document Type: Article

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