Convergent evolution of integration site selection upstream of tRNA genes by yeast and amoeba retrotransposons
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DOI: 10.1093/nar/gky582
Abstract: Abstract Transposable elements amplify in genomes as selfish DNA elements and challenge host fitness because their intrinsic integration steps during mobilization can compromise genome integrity. In gene-dense genomes, transposable elements are notably under selection to… read more here.
Keywords: integration; convergent evolution; upstream trna; trna genes ... See more keywords