Alu expression in human cell lines and their retrotranspositional potential

Mobile DNA

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Oler, Andrew J ^b,d   Traina Dorge, Stephen ^a   Derbes, Rebecca S ^a   Canella, Donatella ^c   Cairns, Brad R ^b   Roy Engel, Astrid M ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alu expression; Alu source elements; ChIP seq; Retrotransposition; RT PCR; SINE

Indexed keywords

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON;

EID: 84864676886     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17598753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1759-8753-3-11     Document Type: Article

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