Micropia

id: micropia-316-15811592
title: Micropia
text: Micropia is the name of a family of LTR retrotransposons widespread in the genomes of fruitflies of the genus Drosophila. Micropia retrotransposons in some species of Drosophila express a male germline-specific and meiotic-specific antisense transcript complementary to the reverse transcriptase (RT) and ribonuclease A (RNaseA) genes of the proviral retrotransposon. No active transposition of micropia has been registered so far. micropia is likely part of a selfish driver system responsible for t
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date modified: 2020-12-25T06:47:19Z
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