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Predicting Jumping Genes' Roles in Changing Genome Size

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Summary

Researchers have created a new computational tool that works from an inferred ancestral point and evolves forward to the modern-day genome to trace the insertion and deletion dynamics of "jumping genes," known as transposable elements.

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