Transposons but not retrotransposons are located preferentially in regions of high recombination rate in Caenorhabditis elegans

Genetics

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1661-1669

  Duret, L ^a   Marais, G ^a   Biemont, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; INTRON; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETROPOSON; TRANSPOSON; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, HELMINTH; FEMALE; GENES, HELMINTH; GENOME; HERMAPHRODITISM; INTRONS; MALE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RETROELEMENTS; SELECTION (GENETICS); TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0034536408     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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