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Alu elements: know the SINEs

Alu elements are primate-specific repeats and comprise 11% of the human genome. They have wide-ranging influences on gene expression. Their contribution to genome evolution, gene regulation and disease is reviewed.

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Autor principal: Deininger, Prescott
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/PMC3334610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22204421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2011-12-12-236
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spelling pubmed-33346102012-12-28 Alu elements: know the SINEs Deininger, Prescott Genome Biol Review Alu elements are primate-specific repeats and comprise 11% of the human genome. They have wide-ranging influences on gene expression. Their contribution to genome evolution, gene regulation and disease is reviewed. BioMed Central 2011 2011-12-28 /pmc/articles/PMC3334610/ /pubmed/22204421 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2011-12-12-236 Text en Copyright ©2011 BioMed Central Ltd.
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title Alu elements: know the SINEs
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title_short Alu elements: know the SINEs
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3334610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22204421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2011-12-12-236
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