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TET enzymes: double agents in the transposable element–host genome conflict

The mouse genome is replete with retrotransposon sequences, from evolutionarily young elements with mutagenic potential that must be controlled, to inactive molecular fossils whose sequences can be domesticated over evolutionary time to benefit the host genome. In an exciting new study, de la Rica a...

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Autores principales: Gerdes, Patricia, Richardson, Sandra R., Faulkner, Geoffrey J.
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/PMC5170891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27993162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-1124-8