BraSto, a Stowaway MITE from Brassica: recently active copies preferentially accumulate in the gene space

V Sarilar, A Marmagne, P Brabant, J Joets, K Alix - Plant molecular biology, 2011 - Springer
We characterized a Brassica miniature inverted repeat transposable element (MITE) from
the Stowaway superfamily, designated BraSto (Bra ssica Sto waway). BraSto copy number …

Characterization of a new high copy Stowaway family MITE, BRAMI-1 in Brassica genome

P Sampath, SC Lee, J Lee, NK Izzah, BS Choi, M Jin… - BMC plant biology, 2013 - Springer
Background Miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (MITEs) are expected to play
important roles in evolution of genes and genome in plants, especially in the highly …

Evolutionary genomics of miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (MITEs) in Brassica

F Nouroz, S Noreen, JS Heslop-Harrison - Molecular Genetics and …, 2015 - Springer
Miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (MITEs) are truncated derivatives of
autonomous DNA transposons, and are dispersed abundantly in most eukaryotic genomes …

[HTML][HTML] Miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (MITEs) as valuable genomic resources for the evolution and breeding of Brassica crops

P Sampath, TJ Yang - Plant breeding and biotechnology, 2014 - plantbreedbio.org
Transposable elements (TEs) play important roles in structural and functional diversification,
genome enlargement, and speciation in plant genome. Their derivatives or small non …

BrassicaTED - a public database for utilization of miniature transposable elements in Brassica species

J Murukarthick, P Sampath, SC Lee, BS Choi… - BMC research …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background MITE, TRIM and SINEs are miniature form transposable elements
(mTEs) that are ubiquitous and dispersed throughout entire plant genomes. Tens of …

Genome-Wide Comparative Analysis of 20 Miniature Inverted-Repeat Transposable Element Families in Brassica rapa and B. oleracea

P Sampath, J Murukarthick, NK Izzah, J Lee, HI Choi… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (MITEs) are ubiquitous, non-autonomous
class II transposable elements. Here, we conducted genome-wide comparative analysis of …

Characterization of terminal-repeat retrotransposon in miniature (TRIM) in Brassica relatives

TJ Yang, SJ Kwon, BS Choi, JS Kim, M Jin… - Theoretical and applied …, 2007 - Springer
We have newly identified five Terminal-repeat retrotransposon in miniature (TRIM) families,
four from Brassica and one from Arabidopsis. A total of 146 elements, including three …

DcSto: carrot Stowaway-like elements are abundant, diverse, and polymorphic

A Macko-Podgorni, A Nowicka, E Grzebelus… - Genetica, 2013 - Springer
We investigated nine families of Stowaway-like miniature inverted-repeat transposable
elements (MITEs) in the carrot genome, named DcSto 1 to DcSto 9. All of them were AT-rich …

Widespread and evolutionary analysis of a MITE family Monkey King in Brassicaceae

S Dai, J Hou, Y Long, J Wang, C Li, Q Xiao, X Jiang… - BMC plant biology, 2015 - Springer
Background Miniature inverted repeat transposable elements (MITEs) are important
components of eukaryotic genomes, with hundreds of families and many copies, which may …

Chromosomal distribution and evolution of abundant retrotransposons in plants: gypsy elements in diploid and polyploid Brachiaria forage grasses

FC Santos, R Guyot, CB Do Valle, L Chiari… - Chromosome …, 2015 - Springer
Like other eukaryotes, the nuclear genome of plants consists of DNA with a small proportion
of low-copy DNA (genes and regulatory sequences) and very abundant DNA sequence …