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Transposable element proliferation as a possible side effect of endosymbiont manipulations

The mode of reproduction has been predicted to affect the proliferation of transposable elements (TEs). A population that switches from sexual to asexual reproduction could either accumulate TEs because purifying selection becomes less efficient, or a decrease in TE load because the opportunity for...

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Autores principales: Kraaijeveld, Ken, Bast, Jens
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3575435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23550173
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/mge.22878

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