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Retrotransposons are sequences of DNA in animal genomes that can replicate and reinsert themselves back into the genome. Experiments in flies and other model systems reveal that retrotransposons ‘hijack’ a DNA-repair pathway in host cells to produce circular DNA, enabling their replication and subsequent reinsertion into the genome.
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