Rearrangements involving repeated sequences within a P element preferentially occur between units close to the transposon extremities

Genetics

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 459-470

  Pâques, Frédéric ^a,b   Bucheton, Bruno ^a   Wegnez, Maurice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE COLOR; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; INSECT HORMONES; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PHENOTYPE; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030026929     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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