Intruder (DD38E), a recently evolved sibling family of DD34E/Tc1 transposons in animals

Abstract Background A family of Tc1/mariner transposons with a characteristic DD38E triad of catalytic amino acid residues, named Intruder (IT), was previously discovered in sturgeon genomes, but their evolutionary landscapes remain largely unknown. Results Here, we comprehensively investigated the...

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Main Authors: Bo Gao, Wencheng Zong, Csaba Miskey, Numan Ullah, Mohamed Diaby, Cai Chen, Xiaoyan Wang, Zoltán Ivics, Chengyi Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Mobile DNA
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13100-020-00227-7