How important are transposons for plant evolution?
How important are transposons for plant evolution?
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Transposable elements (TEs) are the single most variable components of plant genomes. Even closely related plants can harbour widely different populations of TEs.
TEs can cause a broad array of changes in gene composition and function. These changes range from simple insertional mutations to genetic reprogramming, gene movement and...
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How important are transposons for plant evolution?
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1291603289
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1471-0056,1471-0064
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1471-0064
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10.1038/nrg3374
