“The gene therapy is a laboratory genetic technique practiced in order to cure the genetic disorders by replacing a defective gene with a normal one.” Simply put, we say that […]
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“When transposons are inserted into the host genome, it generates duplicate copies on both ends of the insert known as Target site duplication. Learn about the target site duplication and
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“The excision of a transposon from a native location followed by its integration at another location in a host genome is referred to as a non-replicative mechanism of transposition.” The
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The name sleeping beauty transposon system, SB system derived from the fish transposon system which is defective and inactivated since longe. The Tc1/mariner type fish transposons (that is a Sleeping
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During each round of replicative transposition, a transposon is duplicated (replicated) and inserted in a new position. Both DNA and retrotransposons follow the replicative mechanism of transposition.Tn3, phage Mu are
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“The transposons are mobile genetic sequences that can move from one place to another place in a genome.” “The transposons are the missing link in the path of evolution of
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