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Genomics

the recruitment of transposable element sequences into new host genes or regulatory functions.

In genomics, molecular domestication refers to the recruitment of transposable element sequences into new host genes or regulatory functions. This meaning comes from Volff (2006) in BioEssays.[1]

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References

Volff, J. (2006). Turning junk into gold: domestication of transposable elements and the creation of new genes in eukaryotes. BioEssays, 28(9), 913-922. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.20452

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