Term Name: | R2_LINE_retrotransposon |
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Synonyms: | R2 LINE retrotransposon, R2 retrotransposon, RIR retrotransposon |
Definition: | R2 retrotransposons are LINE elements (SO:0000194) that insert site-specifically into the host organism's 28S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes. |
Ontology: | Sequence Ontology [SO:0002269] |