The evolutionary origin of human subtelomeric homologies - Or where the ends begin

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 972-984

  Martin, Christa Lese ^a   Wong, Andrew ^a   Gross, Alyssa ^a   Chung, June ^a   Fantes, Judy A ^b   Ledbetter, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; COBW LIKE GENE; CROSS HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FORKHEAD BOX D4 GENE; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUSION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABL2B GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TELOMERE;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; CERCOPITHECIDAE; PRIMATES;

EID: 0036206759     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/339768     Document Type: Article

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