Why the X chromosome is rich in L1 mobile elements.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Preferential insertion into the late-replicating inactive X explains L1 accumulation in this chromosome.
Medical subject headings
- Chromosomes, Human, X
- Long Interspersed Nucleotide Elements
- X Chromosome Inactivation