Molecular Mimicry of Transposable Elements in Plants
(2024)
Journal Article
Chu, J., Newman, J., & Cho, J. (2024). Molecular Mimicry of Transposable Elements in Plants. Plant & Cell Physiology, https://doi.org/10.1093/pcp/pcae058
Transposable elements (TEs) are mobile DNA elements that are particularly abundant in the plant genomes. They have long been considered as junk DNA; however, a growing body of evidence suggests that TE insertions promote genetic diversity that is ess... Read More about Molecular Mimicry of Transposable Elements in Plants.