Active Alu in Paternal Germlines>Active Alu Elements Are Passed Primarily through Paternal Germlines

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 519-530

  Jurka, Jerzy ^a   Krnjajic, Milovan ^a   Kapitonov, Vladimir V ^a   Stenger, Judith E ^b   Kokhanyy, Oleksiy ^a  

^a Genetic Information Research Institute   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOME;

DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CPG ISLAND; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; GERM CELL; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

BASE SEQUENCE; CPG ISLANDS; DNA; FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0036598649     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/tpbi.2002.1602     Document Type: Article

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