Tnat1 and Tnat2 from Arabidopsis thaliana: Novel transposable elements with tandem repeat sequences

DNA Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-7

  Noma, Kenichi ^a   Ohtsubo, Eiichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Tandem repeats; Target site duplication; Transposable element

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

PLANT DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENETICS; LONG INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TANDEM REPEAT; TRANSPOSON;

ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, PLANT; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 0034723474     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/7.1.1     Document Type: Article

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