Dear Editor,LTR retrotransposons （LTR-TEs） are mobile genetic elements that often comprise a large portion of the host genome and are particularly abundant in genomes of plants （Lisch, 2013）. They transpose throug...Dear Editor,LTR retrotransposons （LTR-TEs） are mobile genetic elements that often comprise a large portion of the host genome and are particularly abundant in genomes of plants （Lisch, 2013）. They transpose through an RNA transcript that is reverse transcribed to an extrachromosomal DNA （ecDNA） of the original element that can insert at a new genomic location （Wicker et al., 2007）.展开更多
文摘Dear Editor,LTR retrotransposons （LTR-TEs） are mobile genetic elements that often comprise a large portion of the host genome and are particularly abundant in genomes of plants （Lisch, 2013）. They transpose through an RNA transcript that is reverse transcribed to an extrachromosomal DNA （ecDNA） of the original element that can insert at a new genomic location （Wicker et al., 2007）.
