Origination of Ds elements from Ac elements in maize: Evidence for rare repair synthesis at the site of Ac excision

Genetics

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1733-1740

  Yan, Xianghe ^a   Martínez Férez, Isabel M ^a   Kavchok, Steven ^a   Dooner, Hugo K ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCATION; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; TRANSPOSON;

DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, PLANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; SEQUENCE DELETION; ZEA MAYS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0344931874     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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