FlyBase Natural Transposon Report: Dsim\Circe

General Information

Symbol

Dsim\Circe

Species

D. simulans

Feature type

natural_transposable_element

FlyBase ID

FBte0000617

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)

Transposon type

transposable_element

(Losada et al., 1999)

Insertions and Copy Number

Copy number and comments

Search for

All insertions of this transposon
Insertions in the sequenced strain
Insertions in other strains

Target Site Duplication

Size (bp)

Orthologs

Curated drosophilid orthologs

Comments

Dsim\Circe hybridises to 3 euchromatic sites, but not to the chromocenter, in polytene chromosomes. Dsim\Circe hybridises mainly to centric heterochromatin (on the autosomes and Y, but not on the X chromosome) in mitotic chromosomes.

(Losada et al., 1999)

Other Information

Etymology

External Crossreferences and Linkouts ( 0 )

Synonyms and Secondary IDs (2)

Reported As

Symbol Synonym

Circe

Dsim\Circe

Secondary FlyBase IDs

FBgn0041275

References (1)

Report Sections

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