Distribution of transposable elements in neotropical species of Drosophila

Genetica

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 153-165

  Da Loreto, E L S ^a   Basso da Silva, L ^b   Zaha, A ^b   Da Valente, V L S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Gypsy; Hobo; I element; Mariner; P element; Transposable elements

Indexed keywords

DNA ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; PROBE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENT; TROPICS;

DROSOPHILA GAUCHA; DROSOPHILA MEDIOPUNCTATA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; ZYGOTRICA VITTIMACULOSA;

EID: 7344223818     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018381104700     Document Type: Article

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