Frequent retrotransposition of endogenous genes in ERCC2-deficient cells derived from a patient with xeroderma pigmentosum

<p><strong>Background:</strong>&nbsp;Retrotransposition of protein-coding genes is thought to occur due to the existence of numerous processed pseudogenes in both animals and plants. Unlike retrotransposons including&nbsp;<em>Alu</em>&nbsp;and LINE-1, direct...

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Main Authors: Aoto, S, Katagiri, S, Wang, Y, Pagnamenta, AT, Sakamoto-Abutani, R, Toyoda, M, Umezawa, A, Okamura, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2019