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Research Paper

An S/MAR-based L1 retrotransposition cassette mediates sustained levels of insertional mutagenesis without suffering from epigenetic silencing of DNA methylation

Pages 601-611 | Received 09 Mar 2010, Accepted 14 Jun 2010, Published online: 01 Oct 2010

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