Function and evolution of local repeats in the Firre locus

More than half the human and mouse genomes are comprised of repetitive sequences, such as transposable elements (TEs), which have been implicated in many biological processes. In contrast, much less is known about other repeats, such as local repeats that occur in multiple instances within a given l...

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Main Authors: Hacisuleyman, Ezgi, Shukla, Chinmay J., Weiner, Catherine L., Rinn, John L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4820808/