Two novel Pao-like retrotransposons (Kamikaze and Yamato) from the silkworm species Bombyx mori and B. mandarina: Common structural features of Pao-like elements

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 265, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 375-385

  Abe, H ^a   Ohbayashi, F ^b   Sugasaki, T ^a   Kanehara, M ^a   Terada, T ^a   Shimada, T ^b   Kawai, S ^a   Mita, K ^c   Kanamori, Y ^d   Yamamoto, M T ^d   Oshiki, T ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mandarina; Bombyx mori; Pao; Retrotransposon

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; HISTIDINE; INTEGRASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SILKWORM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BOMBYX; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENES, INSECT; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RETROELEMENTS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

BOMBYX MANDARINA; BOMBYX MORI; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; INVERTEBRATA; MANDARINA;

EID: 0035053292     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380000428     Document Type: Article

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