The bg allele mutation is due to a LINE1 element retrotransposition

Genomics

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 366-368

  Perou, C M ^a   Pryor, R J ^a   Naas, T P ^b   Kaplan, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSITION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HYPOTHESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031172188     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4740     Document Type: Article

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