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Natural Epigenetic Protection against the I-factor, a Drosophila LINE Retrotransposon, by Remnants of Ancestral Invasions

Transposable elements are major components of most eukaryotic genomes. Such sequences are generally defective for transposition and have little or no coding capacity. Because transposition can be highly mutagenic, mobile elements that remain functional are tightly repressed in all living species. Dr...

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Autores principales: Dramard, Xavier, Heidmann, Thierry, Jensen, Silke
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1810428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17375190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000304

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