mobile_genetic_element [SO_0001037]

A nucleotide region with either intra-genome or intracellular mobility, of varying length, which often carry the information necessary for transfer and recombination with the host genome.

mobile_genetic_element

ID: SO_0001037

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A nucleotide region with either intra-genome or intracellular mobility, of varying length, which often carry the information necessary for transfer and recombination with the host genome.

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Synonym Scope Reference
mobile genetic element exact synonym
MGE exact synonym
INSDC_feature:mobile_element exact synonym