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TREP, the TRansposable Elements Platform

Superfamily 7SL                   RSL

Full classification: Retrotransposon, non-LTR (SINE), 7SL

7SL elements are Class 1 transposons.

They are small (<1kb) non-autonomous elements, probably replicated by RNase PolIII. Upon insertion, they create a variable bp Target site duplication (TSD).


Structure of 7SL elements

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Sequence domains


0 7SL Download all 'RSL' elements in total_TREP database elements from the following taxa are in the total_TREP database:

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