Jumping Genes: Do they really jump

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  • S. Choudhury
     Plant Biochemistry Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Assam (Central) University, Silchar-788 01 ,IN
  • S. K. Panda
     Plant Biochemistry Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Assam (Central) University, Silchar-788 01 ,IN

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Abstract

Jumping gene or transposan is 4 segment of DNA that can move fram one position of the genorne to the other. Three broad classes of transposons are known to exist which are characterised by their peculiarities in genome organisation. Transpasons can affect the cell by inducing changes in the gene expression pat- tern and thereby causing various heritable changes,

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Published

2004-03-31

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Choudhury, S., & Panda, S. K. (2004). Jumping Genes: Do they really jump. Indian Science Cruiser, 18(1), 26–29. Retrieved from http://www.informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ISC/article/view/38379

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Volume 18, Issue 1, January-March 2004

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