RNAs from all categories generate retrosequences that may be exapted as novel genes or regulatory elements

Gene

Volumn 238, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 115-134

  Brosius, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

BC1 RNA; BC200 RNA; Exaptation; Master genes; Regulatory elements; Retrogenes; Retrosequences; SINEs

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

CODING; EXON; GENE; GENOME; INTRON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; RETROPOSON; REVIEW; RODENT; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT; TRANSPOSON;

PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

EID: 0032865868     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00227-9     Document Type: Article

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