<it>Alu </it>distribution and mutation types of cancer genes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Alu </it>elements are the most abundant retrotransposable elements comprising ~11% of the human genome. Many studies have highlighted the role that <it>Alu </it>elements have in genetic instability and how...

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Main Authors: Deininger Prescott, Fan Wei, Edwards Andrea, Zhang Wensheng, Zhang Kun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/157