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Exons

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1.5% of all of the genome codes for proteins

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Introns

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20%

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Repetitive DNA including transposable elements

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44%

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What are transposons?

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Transposons, which move by means of a DNA intermediate and require a transposase enzyme

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What are retrotransposons?

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Retrotransposons move by a means of an RNA intermediate, using a reverse transcriptase

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