Burst expansion, distribution and diversification of MITEs in the silkworm genome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (MITEs) are widespread in plants and animals. Although silkworm (<it>Bombyx mori</it>) has a large amount of and a variety of transposable elements, the genome-wide informat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/520 |