Frequency of Alu insertions within the ACE and PR loci in Northwestern Mexicans

Abstract Objective Presently, non-LTR retrotransposons are the most active mobile elements in the human genome. Among these, Alu elements are highly represented in the modern population. Worldwide, distribution of Alu polymorphisms (insertion/deletion; I/D) shows variability between different popula...

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Main Authors: Hilda P. Navarrete, Linda H. Soler, Rosa E. Mares, Marco A. Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2673-y