Mobile elements and the genesis of microsatellites in Dipterans

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 384-392

  Wilder, Jason ^a   Hollocher, Hope ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diptera; Drosophila; Microsatellite genesis; Mobile elements; Retroposons

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA SYNTHESIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLY; GENOME; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RETROPOSON; TANDEM REPEAT;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0035100172     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003814     Document Type: Article

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