Phylogenetic analysis of Ribonuclease H domains suggests a late, chimeric origin of LTR retrotransposable elements and retroviruses

Genome Research

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1187-1197

  Malik, Harmit S ^a,b   Eickbush, Thomas H ^b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE H;

AGE; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOST; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; RETROPOSON; RETROVIRUS; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RETROELEMENTS; RETROVIRIDAE; RIBONUCLEASE H, CALF THYMUS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; RNA VIRUSES; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034917751     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.185101     Document Type: Article

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