Uptake of amplifiable fragments of retrotransposon DNA from the human alimentary tract

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 270, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 362-368

  Forsman, A ^a   Ushameckis, D ^a   Bindra, A ^a   Yun, Z ^a   Blomberg, J ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alimentary DNA; Lateral gene transfer DNA metabolism; Transposon, RERV H, rabbit

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD LEVEL; CELL LEVEL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA TRANSFER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; INGESTION; MEAL; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETROPOSON; RETROVIRUS; VIRUS LOAD;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANIMALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FOOD; GENE DOSAGE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; KINETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBITS; RETROELEMENTS;

BOS TAURUS; DNA VIRUSES; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RABBIT ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS H; RNA VIRUSES; TRANSPOSONS; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0344579713     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-003-0930-3     Document Type: Article

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