LTR retrotransposon landscape in <it>Medicago truncatula</it>: more rapid removal than in rice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Long terminal repeat retrotransposons (LTR elements) are ubiquitous Eukaryotic TEs that transpose through RNA intermediates. Accounting for significant proportion of many plant genomes, LTR elements have been well established as one...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/382 |