The retrotransposon RTip1 is integrated into a novel type of minisatellite, MiniSip1, in the genome of the common morning glory and carries another new type of minisatellite, MiniSip2

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1049-1056

  Hisatomi, Y ^a,b,c   Hanada, K ^c,d   Iida, S ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA rearrangement; Minisatellite; Morning glory; Repetitive DNA; Retrotransposon

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030724523     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050661     Document Type: Article

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