Continuous exchange of sequence information between dispersed Tc1 transposons in the Caenorhabditis elegans genome

Genetics

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 127-134

  Fischer, Sylvia E J ^a   Wienholds, Erno ^a   Plasterk, Ronald H A ^a  

^a HUBRECHT INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSPOSASE; TRANSPOSASE TC1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME; DNA REPAIR; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; EVOLUTION; GENE LOCATION; GERM LINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SISTER CHROMATID; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0038192415     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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