Potential for retroposition by old Alu subfamilies

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 658-664

  Johanning, Karla ^a   Stevenson, Claudina Alemán ^a   Oyeniran, Oluwatosin O ^a   Gozal, Yair M ^a   Roy Engel, Astrid M ^a   Jurka, Jerzy ^b   Deininger, Prescott L ^a,c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Genetic Information Research Institute   (United States)

^c OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

A tail; Alu insertion; Alu Sx; Polymerase III promoter; SINE

Indexed keywords

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMATE; PROMOTER REGION; RETROPOSON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

ALU ELEMENTS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PRIMATES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SHORT INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS;

INSERTION SEQUENCES; MYA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0037693743     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2433-y     Document Type: Article

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