Different integration site structures between L1 protein-mediated retrotransposition in <it>cis </it>and retrotransposition in <it>trans</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is a dominant repetitive sequence in the human genome. Besides mediating its own retrotransposition, L1 can mobilize <it>Alu </it>and messenger RNA (mRNA) in <it>tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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Series: | Mobile DNA |
Online Access: | http://www.mobilednajournal.com/content/1/1/17 |