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Analysis of repetitive sequence elements containing tRNA-like sequences.

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Lawrence, CB; McDonnell, DP; Ramsey, WJ
Published in: Nucleic Acids Res
June 25, 1985

Several repetitive sequence elements from diverse species share extensive sequence homology with tRNA molecules. Analysis of the tRNA-like sequences within these elements suggest that they have originated from authentic tRNA sequences. Elements containing tRNA-like sequences can be divided into three distinct groups whose members share extensive sequence homology, have similar sequence organization and have unique species distribution. We suggest that these three groups represent independent examples of retroposon families that have originated from tRNAs.

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Nucleic Acids Res

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ISSN

0305-1048

Publication Date

June 25, 1985

Volume

13

Issue

12

Start / End Page

4239 / 4252

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • Species Specificity
  • Software
  • Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
  • Rats
  • RNA, Transfer
  • Nucleic Acid Conformation
  • Mice
  • Humans
  • Developmental Biology
  • Cattle
 

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Lawrence, C. B., McDonnell, D. P., & Ramsey, W. J. (1985). Analysis of repetitive sequence elements containing tRNA-like sequences. Nucleic Acids Res, 13(12), 4239–4252. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/13.12.4239
Lawrence, C. B., D. P. McDonnell, and W. J. Ramsey. “Analysis of repetitive sequence elements containing tRNA-like sequences.Nucleic Acids Res 13, no. 12 (June 25, 1985): 4239–52. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/13.12.4239.
Lawrence CB, McDonnell DP, Ramsey WJ. Analysis of repetitive sequence elements containing tRNA-like sequences. Nucleic Acids Res. 1985 Jun 25;13(12):4239–52.
Lawrence, C. B., et al. “Analysis of repetitive sequence elements containing tRNA-like sequences.Nucleic Acids Res, vol. 13, no. 12, June 1985, pp. 4239–52. Pubmed, doi:10.1093/nar/13.12.4239.
Lawrence CB, McDonnell DP, Ramsey WJ. Analysis of repetitive sequence elements containing tRNA-like sequences. Nucleic Acids Res. 1985 Jun 25;13(12):4239–4252.
Journal cover image

Published In

Nucleic Acids Res

DOI

ISSN

0305-1048

Publication Date

June 25, 1985

Volume

13

Issue

12

Start / End Page

4239 / 4252

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • Species Specificity
  • Software
  • Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
  • Rats
  • RNA, Transfer
  • Nucleic Acid Conformation
  • Mice
  • Humans
  • Developmental Biology
  • Cattle