Degenerate MAGGY elements in a subgroup of Pyricularia grisea: A possible example of successful capture of a genetic invader by a fungal genome

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 261, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 958-966

  Nakayashiki, H ^a   Nishimoto, N ^a   Ikeda, K ^a   Tosa, Y ^a   Mayama, S ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Filamentous fungi; Gene inactivation; Pyricularia grisea; Repeat induced point mutation (RIP); Retrotransposon

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CEREAL; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE CLUSTER; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NEUROSPORA; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RETROPOSON; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA METHYLATION; GENOME, FUNGAL; MAGNAPORTHE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RETROELEMENTS;

ASPERGILLUS; FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; MYXOGASTRIA; NEUROSPORA; PANICUM MILIACEUM; PYRICULARIA;

EID: 0032791387     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380051044     Document Type: Article

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