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Repetitive Elements May Comprise Over Two-Thirds of the Human Genome

Transposable elements (TEs) are conventionally identified in eukaryotic genomes by alignment to consensus element sequences. Using this approach, about half of the human genome has been previously identified as TEs and low-complexity repeats. We recently developed a highly sensitive alternative de n...

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Autores principales: de Koning, A. P. Jason, Gu, Wanjun, Castoe, Todd A., Batzer, Mark A., Pollock, David D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22144907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002384