Estimating the retrotransposition rate of human Alu elements

Gene

Volumn 373, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 134-137

  Cordaux, Richard ^a   Hedges, Dale J ^a   Herke, Scott W ^a   Batzer, Mark A ^a  

^a Center for BioModular Multi Scale Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Mobile elements; Retrotransposons; SINEs

Indexed keywords

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSPOSITION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALU ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MUTATION; RETROELEMENTS; SHORT INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS;

PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 33646247399     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2006.01.019     Document Type: Article

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