Long Interspersed Element-1 (LINE-1): Passenger or Driver in Human Neoplasms?

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Rodić, Nemanja ^a   Burns, Kathleen H ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

CARCINOGENESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME INHIBITION; EPIGENETICS; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; LONG INTERSPERSED ELEMENT 1; NEOPLASM; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE;

CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; NEOPLASMS; RETROELEMENTS; RNA;

EID: 84875999688     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003402     Document Type: Review

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