Chromatin diminution in the copepod Mesocyclops edax: Elimination of both highly repetitive and nonhighly repetitive DNA

Genome

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-8

  McKinnon, Christian ^a   Drouin, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromatin diminution; Copepods; Euchromatin; Genome evolution; Heterochromatin

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; COPEPOD; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOME; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PHYLOGENY; TANDEM REPEAT; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; COPEPODA; DNA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; PHYLOGENY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 84873391593     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/gen-2012-0097     Document Type: Article

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