transposable element
Evidence for Recent Invasion of the Medaka Fish Genome by the Tol2 Transposable Element
... Tol2 is a transposable element of the terminal-inverted-repeat class, residing in the genome of the medaka fish Oryzias latipes. The genus Oryzias contains more than 10 species for which phylogenetic ...
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Gene vector and transposable element behavior in mosquitoes
... the transposable element-based gene vectors can be used to find and isolate genes by a variety of methods such as enhancer trapping and transposon mutagenesis, all of which rely on post-integration mobility ...
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The Sleeping Beauty Transposable Element: Evolution, Regulation and Genetic Applications
... Figure 1. Sleeping Beauty transposition in cultured vertebrate cells. (A) Schematic representation of the two major components of the Sleeping Beauty transposable element system. In nature, the terminal ...
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Mobilizing diversity: transposable element insertions in genetic variation and disease
... Most transposable element insertions are expected to have few consequences for the host genome and, there- fore, have little to no impact on gene function ...mobile element sequences have been ...
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Transposable element detection from whole genome sequence data
... recent transposable element inser- tions due to their similarity to the active consensus elem- ent, which can be addressed using a mappability filter as described, and it also guards against artefacts due ...
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Transposable element abundance correlates with mode of transmission in microsporidian parasites
... the transposable element (TE) content of 47 microsporidian genomes, and show that genome size is positively correlated with the amount of TEs, and that species that experience vertical transmission have ...
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Twenty years of transposable element analysis in the Arabidopsis thaliana genome
... Fig. 1 Transposable element structures. a) LTR retrotransposons: gag encodes a polyprotein with a capsid and a nucleocapsid domain. The Pol gene produces three proteins: a protease (PR), a ...
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A MODEL FOR DNA SEQUENCE EVOLUTION WITHIN TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENT FAMILIES
... Evidence that Drosophila transposable element families are functionally dis- tinct comes from discrepancies between the lengths of the short direct repeats of target s[r] ...
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A call for benchmarking transposable element annotation methods
... Why and how should researchers contribute? The success of this effort depends on buy-in from the TE community to create and contribute benchmark data sets, to use them in their own work, and to promote their adoption. ...
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Targeting of P-Element Reporters to Heterochromatic Domains by Transposable Element 1360 in Drosophila melanogaster
... Mapping the insertion sites of variegating reporters re- covered in our screen revealed that for both the P{T1} and the P{T4} transgenes the majority of the insertion sites are in regions of the genome previously ...
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The Ac and Uq transposable element systems in maize: interactions among components.
... T h e distinctiveness of Uq as a new transposable element system was based on standard genetic tests for transposable element systems (FRIEDEMANN and PETERSON 198[r] ...
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Discovery of the Transposable Element Mariner
... ner transposable elements in Drosophila: analysis of naturally Zhang, ...Drosophila transposable element mariner: identification modified version of the insect mariner-family transposable ...
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Population Genetics Models of Competition Between Transposable Element Subfamilies
... hobo element (S ouames et ...an element ‘‘jumps’’ from one species to another one, which seems to occur frequently for numerous TE families (K idwell 1992; S ilva et ...the element could be less ...
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Transposable element invasions
... from element family to element ...the element first prolifer- ated through the genome of an ...human element families that were also found outside the primates, it was possible to estimate the ...
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Cell type-specific termination of transcription by transposable element sequences
... LTR element inser- tions, including both the ERV and MaLR families, are utilized significantly more frequently than TTS from any other TE family or alternative non ...
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Characterization of the Germinal and Somatic Activity of the Arabidopsis Transposable Element Tag1
... Transposable elements have been very useful for iso- lating genes based solely on mutant phenotypes and for enhancer and gene trapping (reviewed in Walbot 1992; Coupland 1994; Osborne and Baker 1995; Sundaresan et ...
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The transposable element mariner mediates germline transformation in Drosophila melanogaster.
... MlwB element more than 10 times larger than the size of the mariner element itself. melanogaster, a species in which mariner is normally not present. T h e inserti[r] ...
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Gene marker loss induced by the transposable element, En, in maize.
... In the presence of En, markers distal to the receptor show a loss of gene expression.. Kernels heterozygous for aleurone and endosperm marker genes have avariegated [r] ...
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Germline Transformation of Drosophila virilis Mediated by the Transposable Element hobo
... A laboratory strain of Drosophila uirilis was genetically transformed with a hobo vector carrying the miniwhite cassette using a helper plasmid with an hsp7Odriven hobo[r] ...
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Expression of the Arabidopsis Transposable Element Tag1 Is Targeted to Developing Gametophytes
... the element has been able to amplify to high- these findings preclude post-transcriptional mecha- copy numbers since its introduction into the Drosophila nisms that might control Tag1 expression and excision, ...
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