Genomic analysis of P elements in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster

The Drosophila melanogaster P transposable element provides one of the best cases of horizontal transfer of a mobile DNA sequence in eukaryotes. Invasion of natural populations by the P element has led to a syndrome of phenotypes known as P-M hybrid dysgenesis that emerges when strains differing in...

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Main Authors: Casey M. Bergman, Shunhua Han, Michael G. Nelson, Vladyslav Bondarenko, Iryna Kozeretska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3824.pdf