A subtelomeric non-LTR retrotransposon Hebe in the bdelloid rotifer Adineta vaga is subject to inactivation by deletions but not 5' truncations
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* Corresponding author: Irina R Arkhipova iarkhipova@mbl.edu
1 Josephine Bay Paul Center for Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution, Marine Biological Laboratory, 7 MBL Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543, USA
2 Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Mobile DNA 2010, 1:12 doi:10.1186/1759-8753-1-12
Published: 1 April 2010Additional files
Additional file 1:
BoxShade alignment of amino acid sequences from the most conserved regions of open reading frame (ORF) 1 (p.1), endonuclease (p.2), and reverse transcriptase (p.3) domains from selected non-long terminal repeat retrotransposons analysed in Figure 4.
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Nucleotide sequences of Hebe elements obtained in this study.
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Analysis of non-synonymous to synonymous substitution ratios in open reading frame (ORF) 1 and ORF2 of Hebe.
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