Pack-MULEs and Genome Evolution
in Rice

Pack-MULEs are transposable elements that carry fragments of normal protein-coding genes. NSF funding supports a project on the impact of Pack-MULEs on plant genome evolution and mechanisms of sequence acquisition by Pack-MULEs.
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Robin.Buell@uga.eduFunding
This research was funded by National Science Foundation MCB-1121650.