Analysis of the role of retrotransposition in gene evolution in vertebrates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The dynamics of gene evolution are influenced by several genomic processes. One such process is retrotransposition, where an mRNA transcript is reverse-transcribed and reintegrated into the genomic DNA.</p> <p>Results<...

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Main Authors: Ivanga Mahine, Morais David, Yu Zhan, Harrison Paul M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/8/308