The Foldback-like element Galileo belongs to the P superfamily of DNA transposons and is widespread within the Drosophila genus

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2957-2962

  Marzo, Mar ^a   Puig, Marta ^a   Ruiz, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

1360; Class II elements; Inversions; Terminal inverted repeats; Transposase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DNA; TRANSPOSASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA BUZZATII; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLY; GALILEO TRANSPOSON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; GENUS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; INVERTED TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

DROSOPHILA BUZZATII; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 42949153433     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0712110105     Document Type: Article

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