PCR detection of excision suggests mobility of the medaka fish Tol1 transposable element in the frog Xenopus laevis

Genetical Research

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 201-206

  Hikosaka, Akira ^a   Koga, Akihiko ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOL1 TRANSPOSASE; TRANSPOSASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA REPAIR; EMBRYO; GENETIC MANIPULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORYZIAS; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSPOSON; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; MICROINJECTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; ORYZIAS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANURA; ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 42049112048     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: 14695073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672307008889     Document Type: Article

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