High-resolution sperm typing of meiotic recombination in the mouse MHC Eβ gene

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1389-1397

  Yauk, C L ^a,b   Bois, P R J ^a,c   Jeffreys, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene conversion; Meiotic drive; Meiotic recombination hotspot; Mouse MHC E gene

Indexed keywords

DNA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CROSSING OVER; GENE; GENE CONVERSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; IMMUNOGENETICS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX EBETA GENE; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPERM;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENETIC MARKERS; HAPLOTYPES; INTRONS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SPERMATOZOA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037451351     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg136     Document Type: Article

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