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Crypton transposons: identification of new diverse families and ancient domestication events

BACKGROUND: "Domestication" of transposable elements (TEs) led to evolutionary breakthroughs such as the origin of telomerase and the vertebrate adaptive immune system. These breakthroughs were accomplished by the adaptation of molecular functions essential for TEs, such as reverse transcr...

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Autores principales: Kojima, Kenji K, Jurka, Jerzy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3212892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22011512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1759-8753-2-12