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Pinpointing the vesper bat transposon revolution using the Miniopterus natalensis genome

BACKGROUND: Around 40 million years ago DNA transposons began accumulating in an ancestor of bats in the family Vespertilionidae. Since that time, Class II transposons have been continuously reinvading and accumulating in vespertilionid genomes at a rate that is unprecedented in mammals. Miniopterus...

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Autores principales: Platt, Roy N., Mangum, Sarah F., Ray, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4971623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27489570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13100-016-0071-y