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Is somatic retrotransposition a parasitic or symbiotic phenomenon?

The extraordinary evolutionary success of transposable elements (TEs) invites us to question the nature of the co-evolutionary dynamics between TE and host. Although sometimes assumed to be wholly parasitic, TEs have penetrated and spread throughout eukaryotic genomes at a rate unparalleled by other...

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Autores principales: Upton, Kyle R., Baillie, J. Kenneth, Faulkner, Geoffrey J.
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/PMC3337137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22545239
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/mge.18422