ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Long interspersed element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) elements are abundant, non-long-terminal-repeat (non-LTR) retrotransposons that comprise ∼17% of human DNA. The average human genome contains ∼80–100 retrotransposition-competent L1s (ref. 2), and they mobilize by a process ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature05560
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