Retrotransposon-Induced Heterochromatin Spreading in the Mouse Revealed by Insertional Polymorphisms...
Retrotransposon-Induced Heterochromatin Spreading in the Mouse Revealed by Insertional Polymorphisms: e1002301
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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The "arms race" relationship between transposable elements (TEs) and their host has promoted a series of epigenetic silencing mechanisms directed against TEs. Retrotransposons, a class of TEs, are often located in repressed regions and are thought to induce heterochromatin formation and spreading. However, direct evidence for TE-induced local heter...
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Retrotransposon-Induced Heterochromatin Spreading in the Mouse Revealed by Insertional Polymorphisms: e1002301
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1313549918
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1313549918
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1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1002301
