It is a form of intergenic sequence much larger than microsatellites, most are greater than 100bp, with some over 1000bp. It can be found as a single copy throughout the genome or as closely spaced clusters. They are all transposable elements.
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Pentatricopeptide Repeat Protein — Pentatricopeptide Repeat (PPR) proteins are a family of proteins commonly found in the plant kingdom. They are distinguished by their repeating 35 amino acid motif [cite web | author= | title=Identification of pentatricopeptide repeat proteins in … Wikipedia
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The Centre for Applied Genomics — Infobox Company name = The Centre for Applied Genomics type = Genome Centre foundation = 1998 location city = Toronto location country = Canada location = locations = key people = [http://www.tcag.ca/scherer/ Dr. Stephen W. Scherer] , Scientific… … Wikipedia
Copy-number variation — This gene duplication has created a copy number variation. The chromosome now has two copies of this section of DNA, rather than one. Copy number variations (CNVs) a form of structural variation are alterations of the DNA of a genome that results … Wikipedia
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