[HTML][HTML] Diseases of the nERVous system: retrotransposon activity in neurodegenerative disease

OH Tam, LW Ostrow, M Gale Hammell - Mobile DNA, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Transposable Elements (TEs) are mobile genetic elements whose sequences
constitute nearly half of the human genome. Each TE copy can be present in hundreds to …

[HTML][HTML] The genetics of ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas in the year 2020: dramatic progress, but far to go

ED Thompson, NJ Roberts, LD Wood, JR Eshleman… - Modern Pathology, 2020 - Elsevier
The publication of the “Pan-Cancer Atlas” by the Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes
Consortium, a partnership formed by The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and International …

Cell fitness screens reveal a conflict between LINE-1 retrotransposition and DNA replication

D Ardeljan, JP Steranka, C Liu, Z Li… - Nature structural & …, 2020 - nature.com
LINE-1 retrotransposon overexpression is a hallmark of human cancers. We identified a
colorectal cancer wherein a fast-growing tumor subclone downregulated LINE-1, prompting …

TDP-43 safeguards the embryo genome from L1 retrotransposition

TD Li, K Murano, T Kitano, Y Guo, L Negishi… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Transposable elements (TEs) are genomic parasites that propagate within the host genome
and introduce mutations. Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the major …

[HTML][HTML] Cas9 targeted enrichment of mobile elements using nanopore sequencing

TL McDonald, W Zhou, CP Castro, C Mumm… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Mobile element insertions (MEIs) are repetitive genomic sequences that contribute to
genetic variation and can lead to genetic disorders. Targeted and whole-genome …

[HTML][HTML] LINE-1 ORF2p expression is nearly imperceptible in human cancers

D Ardeljan, X Wang, M Oghbaie, MS Taylor… - Mobile dna, 2020 - Springer
Background Long interspersed element-1 (LINE-1, L1) is the major driver of mobile DNA
activity in modern humans. When expressed, LINE-1 loci produce bicistronic transcripts …

[HTML][HTML] Transposable elements that have recently been mobile in the human genome

MI Autio, T Bin Amin, A Perrin, JY Wong, RSY Foo… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Transposable elements (TE) comprise nearly half of the human genome and
their insertions have profound effects to human genetic diversification and as well as …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation and function of transposable elements in cancer genomes

M Lee Jr, SF Ahmad, J Xu - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Over half of human genomic DNA is composed of repetitive sequences generated
throughout evolution by prolific mobile genetic parasites called transposable elements …

[HTML][HTML] Transposable element polymorphisms improve prediction of complex agronomic traits in rice

IT Vourlaki, R Castanera, SE Ramos-Onsins… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Key message Transposon insertion polymorphisms can improve prediction of complex
agronomic traits in rice compared to using SNPs only, especially when accessions to be …

[HTML][HTML] RIP-seq reveals LINE-1 ORF1p association with p-body enriched mRNAs

EM Briggs, W McKerrow, P Mita, JD Boeke, SK Logan… - Mobile DNA, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Long INterspersed Element-1 (LINE-1) is an autonomous retroelement
able to “copy-and-paste” itself into new loci of the host genome through a process called …