Novel mechanism that detains mobile genes in plant genome

Monday, March 13, 2017 - 06:51 in Biology & Nature

A team of Hokkaido University researchers has discovered a hitherto-unknown mechanism that detains transposable elements or "mobile genes" - which can move and insert into new positions in plant genomes.

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