The Sophisticated Transcriptional Response Governed by Transposable Elements in Human Health and Disease

The Sophisticated Transcriptional Response Governed by Transposable Elements in Human Health and Disease

<b>: </b>Transposable elements (TEs), which cover ~45% of the human genome, although firstly considered as “selfish” DNA, are nowadays recognized as driving forces in eukaryotic genome evolution. This capability resides in generating a plethora of sophisticated RNA regulatory networks th...

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Main Authors: Federica Marasca, Erica Gasparotto, Benedetto Polimeni, Rebecca Vadalà, Valeria Ranzani, Beatrice Bodega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
transposable elements
co-option
genome plasticity
immune system response
cancer progression
next generation sequencing approaches
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/9/3201

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