The genomic ecosystem of transposable elements in maize.

Transposable elements (TEs) constitute the majority of flowering plant DNA, reflecting their tremendous success in subverting, avoiding, and surviving the defenses of their host genomes to ensure their selfish replication. More than 85% of the sequence of the maize genome can be ascribed to past tra...

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Main Authors: Michelle C Stitzer, Sarah N Anderson, Nathan M Springer, Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c6b1e467813e4afc96d9a21d072dd984
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