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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| 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 |