Homogeneity in the structure of the medaka fish transposable element Tol2

Genetical Research

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-14

  Koga, Akihiko ^a   Hori, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH; GENE DELETION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; MALE; NONHUMAN; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZIAS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032975102     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672398003620     Document Type: Article

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