Drosophila telomere transposons: Genetically active elements in heterochromatin

Genetica

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 45-52

  Pardue, M L ^a   DeBaryshe, P G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; Heterochromatin; Promoters; Retrotransposable elements; Telomeres

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DNA TRANSPOSITION; DOCKING PROTEIN; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROCHROMATIN; REPETITIVE DNA; RETROPOSON; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA; HETEROCHROMATIN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TELOMERE;

EID: 0035106585     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026540301503     Document Type: Article

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