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Reviving the Dead: History and Reactivation of an Extinct L1

Although L1 sequences are present in the genomes of all placental mammals and marsupials examined to date, their activity was lost in the megabat family, Pteropodidae, ∼24 million years ago. To examine the characteristics of L1s prior to their extinction, we analyzed the evolutionary history of L1s...

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Autores principales: Yang, Lei, Brunsfeld, John, Scott, LuAnn, Wichman, Holly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24968166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1004395