Biology of Mammalian L1 Retrotransposons
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- 1 December 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Annual Reviews in Annual Review of Genetics
- Vol. 35 (1) , 501-538
- https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.genet.35.102401.091032
Abstract
▪ Abstract L1 retrotransposons comprise 17% of the human genome. Although most L1s are inactive, some elements remain capable of retrotransposition. L1 elements have a long evolutionary history dat...Keywords
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