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. 1985 Mar;4(3):585-90.
doi: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1985.tb03670.x.

Transposition in plants: a molecular model

H Saedler  1 , P Nevers
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Transposition in plants: a molecular model

H Saedler et al. EMBO J. 1985 Mar.

Abstract

A molecular model for transposition of plant transposable elements is described. This process may occur via excision and re-integration of the element. Excision generates DNA sequence diversity which suggests the participation of DNA repair enzymes in the healing of the donor molecule.

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