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Retroelements

Known as: Retroelement, Retroelements [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Elements that are transcribed into RNA, reverse-transcribed into DNA and then inserted into a new site in the genome. Long terminal repeats (LTRs… 
National Institutes of Health

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Copia protein, DrosophilaMDG1 RetrotransposonsMobile Dispersed Genetic ElementsRetroposons
DNA Transposable ElementsMutagenesis, Insertionalaspects of radiation effectsphysiological aspects

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
MERE1, a Low-Copy-Number Copia-Type Retroelement in Medicago truncatula Active during Tissue Culture1[C][W]
We have identified an active Medicago truncatula copia-like retroelement called Medicago RetroElement1-1 (MERE1-1) as an… 
2008
2008
Replication of Nonautonomous Retroelements in Soybean Appears to Be Both Recent and Common1[W][OA]
Retrotransposons and their remnants often constitute more than 50% of higher plant genomes. Although extensively studied in… 
2006
2006
A novel insertion of a rearranged L1 element in exon 44 of the dystrophin gene: further evidence for possible bias in retroposon integration.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Evolution and biological significance of human retroelements
Retroelements comprise a substantial portion of the human genome. Their large number and ubiquitous distribution has led… 
2005
2005
Ancient repeated DNA elements and the regulation of the human frataxin promoter.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Ty1-copia group retrotransposons and the evolution of retroelements in the eukaryotes
Ty1-copia group retrotransposons are among the best studied transposable elements in the eukaryotes. This review discusses the… 
1998
1998
Unusual insertion element polymorphisms in the promoter and terminator regions of the mucAB-like genes of R471a and R446b.
Review
1996
Review
1996
Retroelements in Genome Organization
Transposons, mobile pieces of DNA, were first described in maize by B. McClintock. Now maize yields another surprise, as shown by… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Retrotransposon BARE-1 is a major, dispersed component of the barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) genome
The barley BARE-1 is a transcribed, copia-like retroelement with well-conserved functional domains, an active promoter, and a… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A family of retrotransposons and associated genomic variation in wheat.
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