Role of Transposable Elements in Gene Regulation in the Human Genome

Transposable elements (TEs), also known as mobile elements (MEs), are interspersed repeats that constitute a major fraction of the genomes of higher organisms. As one of their important functional impacts on gene function and genome evolution, TEs participate in regulating the expression of genes ne...

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Main Authors: Arsala Ali, Kyudong Han, Ping Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/2/118