<it>Alu</it> expression in human cell lines and their retrotranspositional potential

<it>Alu</it> expression in human cell lines and their retrotranspositional potential

<p><b>Abstract</b></p> <p><b>Background</b></p> <p>The vast majority of the 1.1 million Alu elements are retrotranspositionally inactive, where only a few loci referred to as ‘source elements’ can generate new Alu insertions. The first step in id...

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Main Authors: Oler Andrew J, Traina-Dorge Stephen, Derbes Rebecca S, Canella Donatella, Cairns Brad R, Roy-Engel Astrid M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Mobile DNA
Subjects:
Alu source elements
Alu expression
RT-PCR
ChIP-seq
Retrotransposition
SINE
Online Access:http://www.mobilednajournal.com/content/3/1/11

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