Drosophila P transposons in the human genome?

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1979-1982

  Hagemann, Sylvia ^a   Pinsker, Wilhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Human genome; P element; Sequence phylogeny

Indexed keywords

DNA;

DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; TRANSPOSON;

EID: 0034809430     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003739     Document Type: Letter

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