FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Natural Transposon: Dmel\Helitron
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General Information
Symbol
Helitron
Species
D. melanogaster
Feature type
natural_transposable_element
FlyBase ID
FBte0000170
Sequences and Components
Complete element (bp)
Terminal repeat (bp)
Reference sequence
transposon_sequence_set.fa.gz   transposon_sequence_set.gff.gz
Component genes
Sequence Accessions
Sequence Ontology (SO)
Insertions and Copy Number
Copy number and comments
Search for
Target Site Duplication
Size (bp)
Orthologs
Curated drosophilid orthologs
Comments

About a 600bp partial Helitron element has been identified in D.melanogaster.

(Kapitonov and Jurka, 2003)
Other Information
Etymology
External Crossreferences and Linkouts ( 0 )
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (1)
Reported As
Symbol Synonym
Helitron
(Mostoufi and Singh, 2024, Wierzbicki et al., 2023, Mérel et al., 2020, Ortiz et al., 2015)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
  • FBgn0067418
  • FBtp0019254
References (8)