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Evolution and Impact of Transposable Elements

Evolution and Impact of Transposable Elements( )
Editor: Capy, Pierre
Series title:Contemporary Issues in Genetics and Evolution Ser.
ISBN:978-94-010-6054-7
Publication Date:Oct 2012
Publisher:Springer
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $477.95
Book Description:

During the last 50 years, the perception oftransposable elements (TEs) has changed considerably from selfish DNA to sequences that may contribute significantly to genome function and evolution. The recent increased interest in TEs is based on the realization that they are a major genetic component (at least 10--20%) of all organisms and a major contributor to the mutation process. It is currently estimated that 70--80% of spontaneous mutations are the result of TE-mediated insertions,...
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Book Details
Pages:309
Detailed Subjects: Science / Life Sciences / Molecular Biology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):21 x 29.7 cm
Book Weight:0.842 Kilograms



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