Recent Progress in Understanding the Mechanism and Consequences of Retrotransposon Movement

Retrotransposons are present in essentially all eukaryotic genomes and come in two basic flavors: those that are bracketed by long terminal repeats (LTRs) and share a common ancestor with retroviruses, and non-LTR retrotransposons that have a distinct lineage and remain transpositionally active in h...

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Main Authors:	David J. Garfinkel (Ed.), Katarzyna J. Purzycka (Ed.)
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
Subjects:	QH301-705.5 Non-LTR retrotransposon Integration Human disease Endogenous retrovirus Reverse transcription Host factors Genome evolution LTR retrotransposon thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences
Online Access:	24928
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