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The new IS1595 family, its relation to IS1 and the frontier between insertion sequences and transposons.
Research in microbiology - 1 Apr 2009
Siguier Patricia, Gagnevin Lionel, Chandler Michael
Abstract excerpt
A picture of insertion sequence (IS) diversity is emerging in which previously well-defined groups or families, while remaining tightly clustered, no longer have defined borders but tend to be joined by ISs with partially shared characteristics. This is to some extent due to the presence or absence of different structurally defined transposase domains (and their spacing) and sequence similarities between IS ends....
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