Retrotransposon Ty1 integration targets specifically positioned asymmetric nucleosomal DNA segments in tRNA hotspots

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Figure 5.
Figure 5.

Insertions in rDNA. Insertions are highly enriched in the rDNA on the 5′ side of the 5S gene and slightly enriched on the 3′ side but are otherwise randomly distributed within the rDNA region. (TSS) Pol I transcription start site.

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  1. Genome Res. 22: 693-703

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