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长散在核重复序列(LINE,Long interspersed element)本身就是一种很令人惊奇的序列。根据wikipedia, 人类基因组中有大约900000个拷贝,占全基因组的21%。但如此众多的序列对真核生物的生存却没有重要的作用,事实上LINE是一种反转录转座子,它们在基因组中跳来跳去,更像是寄生在基因组中的病毒。 可以想见,LINE如果插入到coding sequences或regulatory sequences中,会引起失活突变. 大多数情........ Read more »
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