Systematic survey of plant LTR-retrotransposons elucidates phylogenetic relationships of their polyprotein domains and provides a reference for element classification
Abstract Background Plant LTR-retrotransposons are classified into two superfamilies, Ty1/copia and Ty3/gypsy. They are further divided into an enormous number of families which are, due to the high diversity of their nucleotide sequences, usually specific to a single or a group of closely related s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Mobile DNA |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13100-018-0144-1 |