One genome's junk is another's garbage.
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Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 28008854.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.23447 and PMC identifier 5182058.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Experiments on a single-celled ciliate reveal how mobile genetic elements can shape a genome, even one which is not transcriptionally active.
Medical subject headings
- Base Sequence
- Tetrahymena thermophila