FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term retrotransposition ID (Ontology) GO:0032197 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A type of transposition in which a transposable element (transposon) copies and pastes itself into a different genomic location by transcription and convertsion of the transcribed RNA back into DNA through reverse transcription.[ ISBN:1555812090 PubMed:26912865 PubMed:30416149 PubMed:30958115 PubMed:32588192 ]
Also Known As "Class I transposition" ; "retrotransposon transposition" ; "RNA-mediated transposition" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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  • "Class I transposition" EXACT
    "retrotransposon transposition" EXACT
    "RNA-mediated transposition" EXACT
    "Tf transposition" NARROW
    "transposition via RNA intermediate" EXACT
    "transposition, RNA-mediated" EXACT
    "Ty element transposition" NARROW
    "Ty1 element transposition" NARROW
    "Ty2 element transposition" NARROW
    "Ty3 element transposition" NARROW
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Wikipedia:Transposon##Class_I\:_Retrotransposons