Publication Date:
2013-09-11
Description:
Genomes continue to surprise us with the diversity of mechanisms involved in gene regulation. Sequencing of the Arabidopsis genome 13 y ago revealed transposable elements (TEs) distributed throughout the genome. TEs were characterized nearly 70 y ago by maize geneticist Barbara McClintock, who named them “controlling elements” for their activity...
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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