YJRWTy1-2

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Systematic name YJRWTy1-2
Gene name
Aliases Ty1
Feature type retrotransposon
Coordinates Chr X:478051..483972
Primary SGDID S000007049


Description of YJRWTy1-2: Ty1 element, LTR retrotransposon of the Copia (Pseudoviridae) group; contains co-transcribed genes TYA Gag and TYB Pol, encoding proteins involved in structure and function of virus-like particles, flanked by two direct repeats[1][2][3][4]




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References

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  1. Boeke JD and Devine SE (1998) Yeast retrotransposons: finding a nice quiet neighborhood. Cell 93(7):1087-9 SGD PMID 9657139
  2. Kim JM, et al. (1998) Transposable elements and genome organization: a comprehensive survey of retrotransposons revealed by the complete Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome sequence. Genome Res 8(5):464-78 SGD PMID 9582191
  3. Lesage P and Todeschini AL (2005) Happy together: the life and times of Ty retrotransposons and their hosts. Cytogenet Genome Res 110(1-4):70-90 SGD PMID 16093660
  4. Wilhelm M, et al. (1994) Yeast Ty1 retrotransposon: the minus-strand primer binding site and a cis-acting domain of the Ty1 RNA are both important for packaging of primer tRNA inside virus-like particles. Nucleic Acids Res 22(22):4560-5 SGD PMID 7527135

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