Retrotransposons Revisited: The Restraint and Rehabilitation of Parasites

Cell

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-35

  Goodier, John L ^a   Kazazian Jr , Haig H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOME; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOGENE; RETROPOSON; RETROVIRUS; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 52949095077     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.09.022     Document Type: Review

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