An actively retrotransposing, novel subfamily of mouse L1 elements

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 590-597

  Naas, Thierry P ^a,b   Deberardinis, Ralph J ^a   Moran, John V ^a   Ostertag, Eric M ^a   Kingsmore, Stephen F ^c   Seldin, Michael F ^d   Hayashizaki, Yoshihide ^e   Martin, Sandra L ^f   Kazazian Jr , Haig H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

L1; LINEs; Pseudogene; Retrotransposition; Reverse transcriptase

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RETROPOSON;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RETROELEMENTS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0032518909     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.2.590     Document Type: Article

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