Molecular characterization of a retrotransposon in the Rhynchosciara americana genome and its association with telomere

Chromosome Research

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 729-742

  Rezende Teixeira, Paula ^a   Siviero, Fábio ^a   Brandão, Amanda S ^a   Santelli, Roberto Vicente ^a   Machado Santelli, Gláucia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Development; Non LTR retrotransposon; Polytene chromosome; Rhynchosciara; Telomere

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; FLY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE ISOLATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LONG INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHYNCHOSCIARA AMERICANA; RNA INTERFERENCE; SALIVARY GLAND; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; GENE SILENCING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVARY GLANDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TELOMERE;

RHYNCHOSCIARA; RHYNCHOSCIARA AMERICANA;

EID: 49349110962     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-008-1223-9     Document Type: Article

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