Identification of putative nonautonomous transposable elements associated with several transposon families in Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 11-18

  Oosumi, Teruko ^a   Garlick, Benjamin ^b   Belknap, William R ^a  

^a WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene evolution; mariner; Nematode; Tc1; Tc2; Tc5

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DNA TRANSPOSITION; EVOLUTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; TRANSPOSON;

EID: 0029848883     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02352294     Document Type: Article

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