Abundant and species-specific DINE-1 transposable elements in 12 Drosophila genomes.docVIP

Open Access Research 2008YangVolumande 9,BarbashIssue 2, Article R39 Abundant and species-specific DINE-1 transposable elements in 12 Drosophila genomes Hsiao-Pei Yang*? and Daniel A Barbash? Addresses: *Institute of Genetics, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei 112, Taiwan. ?Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA. Correspondence: Hsiao-Pei Yang. Email: hy31@ Published: 21 February 2008 Received: 21 September 2007 Revised: 17 December 2007 Accepted: 21 February 2008 Genome Biology 2008, 9:R39 (doi:10.1186/gb-2008-9-2-r39) The electronic