LTR retroelements in the genome of <it>Daphnia pulex</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Long terminal repeat (LTR) retroelements represent a successful group of transposable elements (TEs) that have played an important role in shaping the structure of many eukaryotic genomes. Here, we present a genome-wide analysis of L...

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Main Authors: Kim Sun, Gao Xiang, Schaack Sarah, Rho Mina, Lynch Michael, Tang Haixu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/425