Core-SINE blocks comprise a large fraction of monotreme genomes; implications for vertebrate chromosome evolution

Chromosome Research

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 975-984

  Kirby, Patrick J ^a,b   Greaves, Ian K ^a   Koina, Edda ^a   Waters, Paul D ^a   Marshall Graves, Jennifer A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Core SINE; Echidna; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Ornithorhynchus anatinus; Platypus; Tachyglossus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; DNA SEQUENCE; ECHIDNA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENOME; GENOME ANALYSIS; MONOTREMATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLATYPUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; ECHIDNA; EVOLUTION; GENOME; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLATYPUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHORT INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS;

AVES; ECHIDNA (FISH); MAMMALIA; MONOTREMATA; ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS; REPTILIA; TACHYGLOSSUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 38049155778     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-007-1187-1     Document Type: Article

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