Claim · model-written summary
LTR retrotransposons are suited to computational identification because of their structural features.
- Taxon
- PlantsViridiplantaet0
- Outcome
- computational identificatione0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
Verbatim
t0“Plants”
e0“the LTR retrotransposons,an important subclass of transposable elements,are well suited for computational identification,as they contain two long terminal repeats(LTRs)and features such as PBS,PPT,GAG and POL open reading frames,TSD”
Title
Review of LTR Retrotransposons in Plants
Jiang Shuan Xibei zhiwu xuebao 2013
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation The review states that plant retrotransposons are an important genome component.
- Observation The review describes five retrotransposon types.
- Association High DNA methylation inhibits LTR retrotransposons.
- Association Environmental conditions can activate retrotransposons, influencing surrounding genes.
- Method / resource LTR retrotransposon polymorphism and abundance support molecular marker development.