Repetitive DNA elements in fungi (Mycota): Impact on genomic architecture and evolution

Current Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 189-198

  Wostemeyer, Johannes ^a   Kreibich, Anne ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genome organisation; Microsatellite; Minisatellite; Transposon

Indexed keywords

DNA MINISATELLITE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ASCOMYCETES; BASIDIOMYCETES; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DNA TRANSPOSITION; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE NUMBER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOME; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSPOSON; ZYGOMYCETES;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, FUNGAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FUNGI; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RETROELEMENTS;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; TRANSPOSONS; ZYGOMYCETES; ZYGOMYCOTA;

EID: 0036944312     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-002-0306-y     Document Type: Review

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