L1 retrotransposition in the soma: a field jumping ahead
Abstract Retrotransposons are transposable elements (TEs) capable of “jumping” in germ, embryonic and tumor cells and, as is now clearly established, in the neuronal lineage. Mosaic TE insertions form part of a broader landscape of somatic genome variation and hold significant potential to generate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Mobile DNA |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13100-018-0128-1 |