| Literature DB >> 29931377 |
M Joan Curcio1,2.
Abstract
Retrotransposons often spread rapidly through eukaryotic genomes until they are neutralized by host-mediated silencing mechanisms, reduced by recombination and mutation, and lost or transformed into benevolent entities. But the Ty1 retrotransposon appears to have been domesticated to guard the genome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.Entities:
Keywords: Domestication; Mediator; Retrotransposon; Retrovirus-like transposon; Ty1
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Year: 2018 PMID: 29931377 DOI: 10.1007/s00294-018-0857-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Genet ISSN: 0172-8083 Impact factor: 3.886