Identification and characterization of novel retrotransposons of the gypsy type in rice

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 260, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 593-602

  Kumekawa, N ^a   Ohtsubo, H ^a   Horiuchi, T ^b   Ohtsubo, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b SOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

gypsy; LTR; orf0; Oryza sativa; Retrotransposon

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; GAG PROTEIN; INTEGRASE; POL PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TEMPLATE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; RICE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENOME, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANTS; RETROELEMENTS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 0032956461     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050933     Document Type: Article

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