Sex chromosome evolution: Molecular aspects of Y-chromosome degeneration in Drosophila

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Figure 3.
Figure 3.

Insertion site of the ohura transposable element on the neo-Y chromosome of D. miranda. The TE insertion is flanked by a 5-bp target site duplication. The ohura TE is flanked by a 267-bp LTR, and contains three protein domains, a protease (PR), an intergrase (IN), and a reverse transcriptase (RT).

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  1. Published in Advance September 16, 2005, doi: 10.1101/gr.3543605 Genome Res. 15: 1393-1401

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