Transposable elements: multifunctional players in the plant genome

Transposable elements (TEs) are indispensable components of eukaryotic genomes that play diverse roles in gene regulation, recombination, and environmental adaptation. Their ability to mobilize within the genome leads to gene expression and DNA structure changes. TEs serve as valuable markers for ge...

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Main Authors: Asmaa H. Hassan, Morad M. Mokhtar, Achraf El Allali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1330127/full