Human LINE retrotransposons generate processed pseudogenes

Nature Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 363-367

  Esnault, Cécile ^a   Maestre, Joël ^a   Heidmann, Thierry ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; INTRON; LONG INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MUTAGENESIS; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOGENE; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION;

ANIMALS; CATS; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOGENES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RETROELEMENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034079713     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/74184     Document Type: Article

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