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Solutions For An Introduction to Genetic Analysis Chapter 15 Problem 27P

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The integration of a transposon in to the host genome needs a staggered cut in the genome of host. The staggered cut will lead to a nine base-pair target site duplication that flanks the inserted transposon.

The below diagram shows where the staggered cut is going to be:

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The below diagram shows sequence of transposons in rectangular boxes:

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