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...of the [[genome]] is made up of retrotransposons. They are a subclass of [[transposon]]. ...ntegrase is the retrotransposon equivalent of the [[transposase]] of DNA-[[transposon]]s.

{{r|Transposon}}

...transposon]]s move by different mechanisms than used by strictly defined [[transposon]]s, but achieve the same overall outcome - namely movement of blocks of DNA ...modern view is that these terms do not accurately convey the full range of transposon behavior, which ranges from [[parasitism]] to [[mutualism]].

...during genetic investigation of various natural [[mobile DNA]], such as [[transposon|transposons]], and [[retrotransposon|retrotransposons]] that naturally tran ...g [[transposons as a genetic tool]], and molecular cloning. ''See also'' [[transposon]], [[retrotransposon]], [[integron]], [[provirus]], [[endogenous retrovirus

...urnals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pbio.0040353 Transposon silencing keeps jumping genes in their place Gross L ''PLoS Biology'' 4, N ...ot move in the absence of ''Ac''. ''Spm'' has also been characterized as a transposon. Subsequent research has shown that transposons typically do not move unles

...urnals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pbio.0040353 Transposon silencing keeps jumping genes in their place Gross L ''PLoS Biology'' 4, N ...ot move in the absence of ''Ac''. ''Spm'' has also been characterized as a transposon. Subsequent research has shown that transposons typically do not move unles

: ''See [http://www.arabidopsis.org/info/springer.jsp Enhancer and Gene Trap Transposon Mutagenesis in Arabidopsis R.A. Martienssen and P.S. Springer, Cold Spring

...l sulfonate]] (EMS) and [[dimethyl sulfoxide]] (DMSO), [[radiation]] and [[transposon]]s are used to generate [[mutant]]s with desirable traits to be bred with o

...thogenic meningococcus bacteria was identical to a previously identified [[transposon|mobile gene]] named ''Tn4451'' found in the completely different bacteria k ...s conferring resistance to antibiotics to many species by [[plasmid]] or [[transposon]] transfer. Plasmids and transposons provide the means for genes to persis

...neurotoxin, hemagglutinin A, and genes for a temperate phage, and various transposon Tn916 sites.

...er of progeny per cross (typically 100-200) facilitated the discovery of [[transposon]]s ("jumping genes"). Many DNA markers have been mapped and the genome is b

# Viruses arose as parts of the genome of cells, most likely [[transposon]]s or [[plasmid]]s, that acquired the ability to "break free" from the host

...ion of organisms against genetic parasites such as [[Virus|viruses]] and [[Transposon|transposons]]. ...protect against the self-propagation of parasitic or selfish DNA such as [[transposon]]s. The pathway is conserved across all [[eukaryote]]s, although it has bee

...ion of organisms against genetic parasites such as [[Virus|viruses]] and [[Transposon|transposons]]. ...protect against the self-propagation of parasitic or selfish DNA such as [[transposon]]s. The pathway is conserved across all [[eukaryote]]s, although it has bee

...ne always remain in equal proportions). [[Barbara McClintock]] discovers [[transposon]]s in [[maize]]

...ize and [[teosinte]]. [[Barbara McClintock]] used these to establish her [[transposon]] theory of "jumping genes".

...re 'Hsmar1' and 'Hsmar2' which are related to the widely studied 'mariner' transposon. Close relatives of mariner mobile DNA have been discovered in organisms as

...re 'Hsmar1' and 'Hsmar2' which are related to the widely studied 'mariner' transposon. Close relatives of mariner mobile DNA have been discovered in organisms as

...been derived from transferable genetic elements such as [[plasmid]]s or [[transposon]]s, which are prone to moving around, exiting, and entering genomes.