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Transposable element polymorphisms recapitulate human evolution

BACKGROUND: The human genome contains several active families of transposable elements (TE): Alu, L1 and SVA. Germline transposition of these elements can lead to polymorphic TE (polyTE) loci that differ between individuals with respect to the presence/absence of TE insertions. Limited sets of such...

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Autores principales: Rishishwar, Lavanya, Tellez Villa, Carlos E., Jordan, I. King
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4647816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26579215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13100-015-0052-6

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