Table 1.
Transposon-Related Host Mutations
| Host mutation | Example | Reference |
| Insertion and excision | Ds-like TE in fungus A. immersus | Colot et al. 1998 |
| Duplications, inversions, translocations (due to homozygous recombination or DNA repair) | Many examples in C. elegans Ty elements inS. cerevisiae | Holmes 1998 Kim et al. 1998 |
| Transport of short signals (exons, promoters) during transposition | Tpn1 in Japanese morning glory LINE-1 inH. sapiens | Takahashi et al. 1999 Pickeral et al. 2000 |
| Horizontal gene transfer by viral elements | envgenes in invertebrate retroviruses | Malik et al. 2000 |
| Expression of host genes under TE's own promoters | Pol II promoters inR. rattus TEs | Tomilin 1999 |
| Cooption of TE domains by host | V(D)J recombination Telomerase | Agrawal et al. 1998 Eickbush 1997 |
| TF-derived pseudogenes | Vertebrate genomes | Brosius 1999 |
