RNA-mediated genome rearrangement: Hypotheses and evidence

BioEssays

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 84-87

  Fang, Wenwen ^a   Landweber, Laura F ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA repair; Epigenetic inheritance; Non coding RNA; Somatic rearrangement

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ARTICLE; CILIATE; EUKARYOTE; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PARAMECIUM; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TETRAHYMENA;

EID: 84872393966     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201200140     Document Type: Article

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