Cytogenetic mapping of the retroelements Rex1, Rex3 and Rex6 among cichlid Fish: New insights on the chromosomal distribution of transposable elements

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 34-42

  Valente, G T ^a   Mazzuchelli, J ^a   Ferreira, I A ^a   Poletto, A B ^a   Fantinatti, B E A ^a   Martins, C ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromosome evolution; Genome evolution; Transposable elements

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; REX1 PROTEIN; REX3 PROTEIN; REX6 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTONOTUS OCELLATUS; ASTRONOTUS OCELLATUS; CHAETOBRANCHUS FLAVESCENS; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CICHLID; GENE MAPPING; HAPLOCHROMIS ABLIQUIDENS; HAPLOCHROMIS OBLIQUIDENS; HEMICHROMIS BIMACULATUS; HEROS EFASCIATUS; HETEROCHROMATIN; MELANOCHROMIS AURATUS; NONHUMAN; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; SATANOPERCA JURUPARI; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; CICHLIDS; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; RETROELEMENTS;

CICHLASOMA; CICHLIDAE; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 79953161520     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000322888     Document Type: Article

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