Reverse transcription of the yeast Ty1 retrotransposon: The mode of first strand transfer is either intermolecular or intramolecular

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 288, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 505-510

  Wilhelm, M ^a   Boutabout, M ^a   Heyman, T ^b   Wilhelm, F X ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Retrotransposon; Reverse transcription; Strand transfer; Ty1; Yeast

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; YEAST;

EUKARYOTA; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0033045438     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2723     Document Type: Article

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