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Tandem repeat-containing MITEs in the clam Donax trunculus.
Genome biology and evolution - 1 Jan 2013
Satovic Eva, Plohl Miroslav
Abstract excerpt
Two distinct classes of repetitive sequences, interspersed mobile elements and satellite DNAs, shape eukaryotic genomes and drive their evolution. Short arrays of tandem repeats can also be present within nonautonomous miniature inverted repeat transposable elements (MITEs). In the clam Donax tru...
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