Interactions between transposable elements and the host genome

Mobile DNA II

Volumn , Issue , 2022, Pages 1008-1023

  Labrador, Mariano ^a   Corces, Victor G ^a  

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

Author keywords

Eukaryotic transposable elements; Host genome; Transposon transcription

Indexed keywords

EID: 85158066421     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1128/9781555817954.ch43     Document Type: Chapter

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