Domesticated P elements in the Drosophila montium species subgroup have a new function related to a DNA binding property

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 470-480

  Reiss, Daphné ^a   Nouaud, Danielle ^a   Ronsseray, Stéphane ^a   Anxolabéhère, Dominique ^a  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

Author keywords

DNA binding domain; Drosophila; Molecular domestication; Neogene; P element; Transposable element

Indexed keywords

REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA BOCQUETI; DROSOPHILA MONTIUM; DROSOPHILA TSACASI; GONAD; LARVA; NEOGENE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHROMATIN; DNA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; FEMALE; GONADS; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; MALE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; OVARY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA BOCQUETI; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA MONTIUM; DROSOPHILA OBSCURA; DROSOPHILA TSACASI;

EID: 26444460311     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-004-0324-0     Document Type: Article

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