Healing of euchromatic chromosome breaks by efficient de novo telomere addition in Drosophila melanogaster

Genetics

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 309-312

  Titen, Simon W A ^a   Golic, Kent G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME BREAKPOINTS; DNA REPAIR; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUCHROMATIN; FEMALE; MALE; TELOMERE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 74249089202     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.109.109934     Document Type: Note

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