Origin and phylogenetic distribution of Alu DNA repeats: Irreversible events in the evolution of primates

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 289, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 861-871

  Hamdi, Hamdi ^a   Nishio, Hitomi ^a   Zielinski, Rita ^a   Dugaiczyk, Achilles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamics of Alu spreading; Molecular evolution; Point mutations; Primate phylogeny

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BABOON; CHIMPANZEE; EVOLUTION; GORILLA; HUMAN; MACACA; NONHUMAN; ORANG UTAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY;

MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; MAMMALIA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; PONGO PYGMAEUS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0033019117     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2797     Document Type: Article

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