Article
B1 and related SINEs in mammalian genomes.
Gene - 13 Nov 2003
Vassetzky Nikita S, Ten Oleg A, Kramerov Dmitri A
Abstract excerpt
Although B1 and Alu were the first discovered Short Interspersed Elements (SINEs), the studies of these genomic repeats were mostly limited to mice and humans and little data on their presence in other animals were available. Here we report the presence of these SINEs in a wide range of rodents (in all 15 tested families) as well as primates and tree-shrews and their absence in other mammals. Distribution pattern...
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