The boundary of macaque rDNA is constituted by low-copy sequences conserved during evolution

Genomics

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 564-571

  Bodega, B ^a   Cardone, M F ^b   Rocchi, M ^b   Meneveri, R ^c   Marozzi, A ^a   Ginelli, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Duplication; FRG1; Low copy sequences; Primate evolution; rDNA boundary

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ACROCENTRIC CHROMOSOME; ARTICLE; CERCOPITHECUS; DNA MICROARRAY; EVOLUTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAPLORHINI; MACACA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOMICS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MACACA MULATTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PRIMATES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CERCOPITHECIDAE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; HYLOBATES LAR; MACACA MULATTA; PRESBYTIS CRISTATA; PRIMATES;

EID: 33749631235     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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