Transposon Excision from an Atypical Site: A Mechanism of Evolution of Novel Transposable Elements

• Marybeth Langer,

  Current address: Immunobiology and Cancer Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America,

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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• Lynn F. Sniderhan,

  Current address: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, United States of America,

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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• Ueli Grossniklaus,

  Current address: Institute of Plant Biology and Zürich-Basel Plant Science Center, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

  Affiliation Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, United States of America

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• Animesh Ray

  *To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: aray@kgi.edu

  Affiliations Department of Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America, Keck Graduate Institute, Claremont, California, United States of America

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