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AID can restrict L1 retrotransposition suggesting a dual role in innate and adaptive immunity

Retrotransposons make up over 40% of the mammalian genome. Some copies are still capable of mobilizing and new insertions promote genetic variation. Several members of the APOBEC3 family of DNA cytosine deaminases function to limit the replication of a variety of retroelements, such as the long-term...

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Autores principales: MacDuff, Donna A., Demorest, Zachary L., Harris, Reuben S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2665220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19188259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkp030