Modulation of LINE-1 and Alu/SVA Retrotransposition by Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome-Related SAMHD1

Long interspersed elements 1 (LINE-1) occupy at least 17% of the human genome and are its only active autonomous retrotransposons. However, the host factors that regulate LINE-1 retrotransposition are not fully understood. Here, we demonstrate that the Aicardi-Goutières syndrome gene product SAMHD1...

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Main Authors: Ke Zhao, Juan Du, Xue Han, John L. Goodier, Peng Li, Xiaohong Zhou, Wei Wei, Sean L. Evans, Linzhang Li, Wenyan Zhang, Ling E. Cheung, Guanjun Wang, Haig H. Kazazian, Jr., Xiao-Fang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-09-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124713004609