Transposon Domestication versus Mutualism in Ciliate Genome Rearrangements
Transposon Domestication versus Mutualism in Ciliate Genome Rearrangements
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Ciliated protists rearrange their genomes dramatically during nuclear development via chromosome fragmentation and DNA deletion to produce a trimmer and highly reorganized somatic genome. The deleted portion of the genome includes potentially active transposons or transposon-like sequences that reside in the germline. Three independent studies rece...
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Transposon Domestication versus Mutualism in Ciliate Genome Rearrangements
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1433013848
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1433013848
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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1003659
