Organization of telomere sequences in birds: Evidence for arrays of extreme length and for in vivo shortening

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 139-145

  Delany, Mary E ^a   Krupkin, A B ^a   Miller, M M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENT; DNA SEQUENCE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GERM LINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC CELL; SPERM; TELOMERE;

ACCIPITER GENTILIS; AVES; CICONIIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS; HALIAEETUS LEUCOCEPHALUS; RAPTORES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033759738     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015649     Document Type: Conference Paper

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