Identification of novel random amplified polymorphic DNAs (RAPDs) on the W chromosome of the domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori, and the wild silkworm, B. mandarina, and their retrotransposable element-related nucleotide sequences

Genes and Genetic Systems

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 243-254

  Abe, Hiroaki ^a   Kanehara, Mariko ^a   Terada, Tomoko ^a   Ohbayashi, Fumi ^a   Shimada, Toru ^b   Kawai, Shinya ^a   Suzuki, Masataka ^b   Sugasaki, Toshiyuki ^a   Oshiki, Toshikazu ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RETROPOSON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DETERMINATION; SILKWORM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BASE SEQUENCE; BOMBYX; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENES, INSECT; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RETROELEMENTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BOMBYX MANDARINA; BOMBYX MORI; MANDARINA;

EID: 0031758470     PISSN: 13417568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1266/ggs.73.243     Document Type: Article

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