Do larger genomes contain more diverse transposable elements?
Do larger genomes contain more diverse transposable elements?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The genomes of eukaryotes vary enormously in size, with much of this diversity driven by differences in the abundances of transposable elements (TEs). There is also substantial structural and phylogenetic diversity among TEs, such that they can be classified into distinct classes, superfamilies, and families. Possible relationships between TE diver...
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Do larger genomes contain more diverse transposable elements?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4438587
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1471-2148
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1471-2148
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10.1186/s12862-015-0339-8