Distribution of the transposable elements <it>bilbo </it>and <it>gypsy </it>in original and colonizing populations of <it>Drosophila subobscura</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Transposable elements (TEs) constitute a substantial amount of all eukaryotic genomes. They induce an important proportion of deleterious mutations by insertion into genes or gene regulatory regions. However, their mutational capabil...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/234 |