Distribution of the fungal transposon Restless: full-length and truncated copies in closely related strains.

doi:10.1006/fgbi.1998.1091

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Distribution of the fungal transposon Restless: full-length and truncated copies in closely related strains.

Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B - 1 Nov 1998

Kempken F, Jacobsen S, Kück U

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The fungal transposon Restless of Tolypocladium inflatum ATCC 34921 is a member of the hAT family of mobile DNA elements. In order to study the distribution of this transposon we have looked at 13 fungal strains, most of which are taxonomically related to strain ATCC 34921. Three strains, which s...

Topics

Base Sequence
DNA Transposable Elements
DNA, Fungal
Fungi
Genetic Variation
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Species Specificity

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