About   Help   FAQ
Glossary Term
Glossary Term Mobile Genetic Element
Definition A DNA segment carried within the chromosomes that is capable of moving to new sites in the genome other than by mutation.
See also Retrotransposon.
Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
Citing These Resources
Funding Information
Warranty Disclaimer, Privacy Notice, Licensing, & Copyright
Send questions and comments to User Support. 		last database update
11/12/2024
MGI 6.24 		The Jackson Laboratory