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Close ecological relationship among species facilitated horizontal transfer of retrotransposons
BACKGROUND: Horizontal transfer (HT) of genetic materials is increasingly being found in both animals and plants and mainly concerns transposable elements (TEs). Many crustaceans have big genome sizes and are thus likely to harbor high TE contents. Their habitat might offer them ample opportunities...
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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/PMC5055719/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27717306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0767-0 |