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Curiosities of REPINs and RAYTs

Repetitive extragenic palindromic (REP) sequences are a ubiquitous feature of bacterial genomes. Recent work shows that REPs are remnants of a larger mobile genetic element termed a REPIN. REPINs consists of two REP sequences in inverted orientation separated by a spacer region and are thought to be...

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Autores principales: Bertels, Frederic, Rainey, Paul B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3337134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22545236
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/mge.18610