Abstract

A transposon in the germline genome of the ciliate Oxytricha uses its transposase to remove itself, as well as other germline-limited DNA, from the differentiating somatic genome during development.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)224
Number of pages1
JournalGenome biology
Volume10
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009

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