The Role of Transposable Elements in Sexual Development

Up to 50% of most mammalian genomes are made up of transposable elements (TEs) that have the potential to mobilize around the genome. Despite this prevalence, research on TEs is only beginning to gain traction within the field of neuroscience. While TEs have long been regarded as “junk” or parasitic...

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Main Authors: Vic Shao-Chih Chiang, Holly DeRosa, Jin Ho Park, Richard G. Hunter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2022.923732/full