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Retrotransposition as a Source of New Promoters

The fact that promoters are essential for the function of all genes presents the basis of the general idea that retrotranspositions give rise to processed pseudogenes. However, recent studies have demonstrated that some retrotransposed genes are transcriptionally active. Because promoters are not th...

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Autores principales: Okamura, Kohji, Nakai, Kenta
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18367464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msn071