The human genome contains many types of chimeric retrogenes generated through in vivo RNA recombination

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 31, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 4385-4390

  Buzdin, Anton ^a   Gogvadze, Elena ^a   Kovalskaya, Elena ^a   Volchkov, Pavel ^a   Ustyugova, Svetlana ^a   Illarionova, Anna ^a   Fushan, Alexey ^a   Vinogradova, Tatiana ^a   Sverdlov, Eugene ^a  

^a SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; IN VIVO STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA RECOMBINATION; TANDEM REPEAT; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMATE; PSEUDOGENE; RETROPOSON;

MAMMALIA; TRANSPOSONS;

ANIMALS; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRIMATES; PSEUDOGENES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RETROELEMENTS; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0041660958     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg496     Document Type: Article

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