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Psl: a novel Spm-like transposable element from Petunia hybrida.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Apr 1998
Snowden K C, Napoli C A
Abstract excerpt
The identification of a spontaneous mutable Hf1 allele in Petunia hybrida provided an opportunity to isolate and characterize a novel transposable element. This 9.9 kb element has features in common with members of the Spm family, such as homologous terminal inverted repeats and a 3 bp target site direct duplication within the Hf1 gene. The element is named Petunia Spm-like (Psl). The footprints left by excising...
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