FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term MITE ID (Ontology) SO:0000338 (Sequence Ontology)
Definition A highly repetitive and short (100-500 base pair) transposable element with terminal inverted repeats (TIR) and target site duplication (TSD). MITEs do not encode proteins.
Also Known As "miniature inverted repeat transposable element"
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Nat. Transposons (FBte)  TRANSPOSON_TYPE      44
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 MITE (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)      44
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