Diverse cis factors controlling AIu retrotransposition: What causes AIu elements to die?

Genome Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 545-555

  Comeaux, Matthew S ^a   Roy Engel, Astrid M ^a   Hedges, Dale J ^a,b   Deininger, Prescott L ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RETROPOSON;

ALU ELEMENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; GENOME, HUMAN; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLY A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RETROELEMENTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 63849260592     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.089789.108     Document Type: Article

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