Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321733606
ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 8 - Figure 8.31 - Transposons and insertion - Question - Page 238: 1

Answer

Transposons are sometimes referred to as “jumping genes” as their position in a genome is not restricted, and they move from site to site in a genome.

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