Mitochondrial introgressions into the nuclear genome of the domestic cat

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 414-420

  Antunes, Agostinho ^a,b,c   Pontius, Joan ^d   Ramos, Maria João ^b   O'Brien, Stephen J ^a   Johnson, Warren E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOSOME; CAT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA TRANSFER; GENE INSERTION; INTROGRESSION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CATS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME; HYAENIDAE; PANTHERA; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 34548399778     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esm062     Document Type: Conference Paper

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