An alphoid-like satellite DNA sequence is present in the genome of a lacertid lizard

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 240-244

  Capriglione, T ^a   De Santo, M G ^a   Odierna, G ^a   Olmo, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Centromere; Reptiles; Satellite DNA

Indexed keywords

SATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; HYPOTHESIS; LIZARD; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIGENS; BASE SEQUENCE; CENTROMERE; CENTROMERE PROTEIN B; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA, SATELLITE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIZARDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

AMPHIBIA; LACERTA GRAECA; LACERTIDAE; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0031911943     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006299     Document Type: Article

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