Alu elements in primates are preferentially lost from areas of high GC content

The currently-accepted dogma when analysing human Alu transposable elements is that ‘young’ Alu elements are found in low GC regions and ‘old’ Alus in high GC regions. The correlation between high GC regions and high gene frequency regions make this observation particularly difficult to explain. Alt...

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Autores principales: Hellen, Elizabeth HB, Brookfield, John FY
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2013
Materias:
Computational Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23717800
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.78

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23717800
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.78

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