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transposable elements = jumping genes 
 
discovered by Barbara McClintock in maize 
 	 
 
transposable elements = jumping genes 
 
first evidence by Marcus Roades in 1930s 
and described in detail by Barbara McClintock in maize from 1940 onwards 
 
but they exist in many organism including mammals, insects, plants…… 
 
the human genome 
Classification 
two different major classes RETROTRANSPOSONS - RETROPOSONS 
transpose via reverse transcription of an RNA intermediate 
 
TRANSPOSONS 
tra...
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