Reverse transcriptase-related proteins in telomeres and in certain chromosomal in certain chromosomal loci of Rhynchosciara (Diptera: Sciaridae)

Chromosoma

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 445-454

  Gorab, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; DNA; RNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; DROSOPHILA; FLY; GENE LOCUS; HETEROCHROMATIN; IMMUNODETECTION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; NONHUMAN; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SALIVARY GLAND; STAINING; TELOMERE;

CUCURBITA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA; INSECTA; MALPIGHIA; RHYNCHOSCIARA; RHYNCHOSCIARA AMERICANA; SCIARIDAE;

EID: 0037570732     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-003-0229-5     Document Type: Article

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