Alu elements and the human genome

Genetica

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-72

  Rowold, Diane J ^a   Herrera, Rene J ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

7SL RNA; Alu; Evolution; Human specific; Polymorphism; Retroposition; SINES; YAP

Indexed keywords

ALU SEQUENCE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAPLOIDY; HOMOPLASY; HUMAN GENOME; TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENT;

ALU ELEMENTS; CPG ISLANDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; POLY A; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RETROELEMENTS; RNA, SMALL CYTOPLASMIC; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

PRIMATES;

EID: 0034535678     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004099605261     Document Type: Article

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