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Pervasive Horizontal Transfer of Rolling-Circle Transposons among Animals

Horizontal transfer (HT) of genes is known to be an important mechanism of genetic innovation, especially in prokaryotes. The impact of HT of transposable elements (TEs), however, has only recently begun to receive widespread attention and may be significant due to their mutagenic potential, inheren...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Jainy, Schaack, Sarah, Pritham, Ellen J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2997563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20693155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evq050