Transposable elements are often described as genomic parasites, DNA sequences that copy and paste themselves around the genome of their host. Yet these mobile fragments are far more than molecular clutter. They reshape genome architecture, drive the birth of new genes, and leave an evolutionary record that scientists can read across hundreds of millions of […]
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