Microsatellite evolution: Polarity of substitutions within repeats and neutrality of flanking sequences

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 266, Issue 1421, 1999, Pages 825-833

  Brohede, Jesper ^a   Ellegren, Hans ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cattle; Microsatellites; Mutation; Recombination; Sheep; Substitution

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; INTRON; MODEL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHEEP;

ARTIODACTYLA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0033594385     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1999.0712     Document Type: Article

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