Phylogenetic and functional characterization of the hAT transposon superfamily

Genetics

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-57

  Arensburger, Peter ^a   Hice, Robert H ^a   Zhou, Liqin ^b   Smith, Ryan C ^a   Tom, Ariane C ^a   Wright, Jennifer A ^a   Knapp, Joshua ^a   O'Brochta, David A ^c   Craig, Nancy L ^b   Atkinson, Peter W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSPOSITION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC STRAIN; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON; TRIBOLIUM;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEETLES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE DUPLICATION; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; TRANSPOSASES;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 79955938975     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.111.126813     Document Type: Article

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