Genome dynamics and chromosomal localization of the non-LTR retrotransposons Rex1 and Rex3 in Antarctic fish

Antarctic Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-57

  Ozouf Costaz, Catherine ^a   Brandt, Jürgen ^b   Körting, Cornelia ^b   Pisano, Eva ^c   Bonillo, Céline ^a   Coutanceau, Jean Pierre ^a   Volff, Jean Nicolas ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evolution; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Notothenioidei; Retrotransposable elements

Indexed keywords

GENOME;

BATHYDRACONIDAE; CHIONODRACO HAMATUS; DISSOSTICHUS; DISSOSTICHUS MAWSONI; GYMNODRACO ACUTICEPS; NOTOTHENIA; NOTOTHENIA CORIICEPS; NOTOTHENIIDAE; NOTOTHENIOIDEI; PISCES; TRANSPOSONS; TREMATOMUS; TREMATOMUS NEWNESI;

EID: 1542288787     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102004001816     Document Type: Conference Paper

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