Identification and phylogenetic analysis of gypsy-type retrotransposons in the plant kingdom

Genes and Genetic Systems

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 299-307

  Kumekawa, Norikazu ^a   Ohtsubo, Eiichi ^a   Ohtsubo, Hisako ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE ISOLATION; GENOME; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RETROPOSON;

DNA PRIMERS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROELEMENTS; RNA, TRANSFER, MET; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ALGAE; DICOTYLEDONEAE; EQUISETUM; LILIOPSIDA;

EID: 0033512803     PISSN: 13417568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1266/ggs.74.299     Document Type: Article

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