Evolution of CpG-islands by means of tandem duplications
CG-rich islands (CpG-islands, or CGI) are important functional elements in a genome of vertebrates. In particular, they: a) initiate transcription as promoters in most (> 50 %) genes of vertebrates, in some cases bi-directional, due to self-complement feature of cg dinucleotides; b) form a gl...
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Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Federal Research Center Institute of Cytology and Genetics, The Vavilov Society of Geneticists and Breeders
2017-02-01
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Series: | Вавиловский журнал генетики и селекции |
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Online Access: | https://vavilov.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/854 |
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