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Keeping jumping genes in place: New role for protein complex discovered
October 19, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:

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Keeping jumping genes in place: New role for protein complex discovered

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UNIVERSTIY PARK, Pa. -- As much as half of the human genome is composed of so-called "jumping genes." These DNA sequences can make copies of themselves that are inserted back into the genome at another location, playing a significant functional role in creati . . .

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