Factors affecting transposition of the Himar1 mariner transposon in vitro

Genetics

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 179-187

  Lampe, David J ^a   Grant, Theresa E ^a   Robertson, Hugh M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSITION; DROSOPHILA; FLY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; MAGNESIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCIDAE;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MAURITIANA; HAEMATOBIA IRRITANS;

EID: 0031833703     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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