A new look at the LTR retrotransposon content of the chicken genome

BACKGROUND: LTR retrotransposons contribute approximately 10 % of the mammalian genome, but it has been previously reported that there is a deficit of these elements in the chicken relative to both mammals and other birds. A novel LTR retrotransposon classification pipeline, LocaTR, was developed an...

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Autores principales: Mason, Andrew S., Fulton, Janet E., Hocking, Paul M., Burt, David W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5006616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27577548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-016-3043-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5006616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27577548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-016-3043-1

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