S-element insertions are associated with the evolution of the Hsp70 genes in Drosophila melanogaster

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 1686-1691

  Maside, Xulio ^a   Bartolomé, Carolina ^a   Charlesworth, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, INSECT; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ILEX COOKII; INSERTION SEQUENCES; MELANOGASTER; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0036792935     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)01181-8     Document Type: Article

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