A high resolution map of mammalian X chromosome fragile regions assessed by large-scale comparative genomics

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 25, Issue 11-12, 2014, Pages 618-635

  Prada, Carlos Fernando ^a   Laissue, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CHROMOSOME FRAGILE SITE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; GENE NUMBER; GENOMICS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; TRANSPOSON; X CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; MAMMAL; PHYLOGENY;

MAMMALIA;

TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME FRAGILE SITES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; MAMMALS; PHYLOGENY; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 84912051454     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-014-9537-8     Document Type: Article

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