Mono-allelic retrotransposon insertion addresses epigenetic transcriptional repression in human genome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Retrotransposons have been extensively studied in plants and animals and have been shown to have an impact on human genome dynamics and evolution. Their ability to move within genomes gives retrotransposons to affect genome instabili...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/19/1/13 |