Retroposons are repetitive DNA fragments which are inserted into chromosomes after they had been reverse transcribed from any RNA molecule. == Difference between retroposons and retrotransposons == In contrast to retrotransposons, retroposons never encode reverse transcriptase (RT) (but see below).
Retroposons are repetitive DNA fragments which are inserted into chromosomes after they had been reverse transcribed from any RNA molecule. == Difference between retroposons and retrotransposons == In contrast to retrotransposons, retroposons never encode reverse transcriptase (RT) (but see below).
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