The rate and spectrum of microsatellite mutation in Caenorhabditis elegans and Daphnia pulex

Genetics

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2113-2121

  Seyfert, Amanda L ^a   Cristescu, Melania E A ^b   Frisse, Linda ^c   Schaack, Sarah ^a   Thomas, W Kelley ^d   Lynch, Michael ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; ALLELE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; MUTATION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DAPHNIA PULEX;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DAPHNIA; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTATION;

EID: 45849121794     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.107.081927     Document Type: Article

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