Phylogenetic perspective reveals abundant Ty1/Ty2 hybrid elements in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome [1]

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 419-422

  Jordan, I King ^a   McDonald, John F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b Box 454004 ^*

Author keywords

Genomics; Recombination; Retroelements; Retrotransposons; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Ty elements

Indexed keywords

DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA TEMPLATE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; LETTER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; RETROPOSON; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033058901     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026123     Document Type: Letter

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