Analysis of the 5′ junctions of R2 insertions with the 28S gene: Implications for non-LTR retrotransposition

Genetics

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 853-863

  George, Janet A ^a   Burke, William D ^a   Eickbush, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; INTRON; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 0029670588     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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