<it>P </it>elements and MITE relatives in the whole genome sequence of <it>Anopheles gambiae</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Miniature Inverted-repeat Terminal Elements (MITEs), which are particular class-II transposable elements (TEs), play an important role in genome evolution, because they have very high copy numbers and display recurrent bursts of tran...

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Main Authors: Nouaud Danielle, Quesneville Hadi, Anxolabéhère Dominique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/7/214