Cloning, characterization and chromosomal location of a satellite DNA from the pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas

Gene

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 205-209

  Clabby, Catherine ^a   Goswami, Usha ^b   Flavin, Fiona ^a,c   Wilkins, Noel P ^a   Houghtona, James A ^a   Powell, Richard ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^c JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genomic content; HaeIII and FokI repeated DNA; Heterochromatic location; Sequence analysis; Tandem repetition

Indexed keywords

SATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030038408     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(95)00749-0     Document Type: Article

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