#25 Transposons and repeats with Kaushik Panda and Keith Slotkin - a podcast by Roman Cheplyaka

Kaushik Panda and Keith Slotkin come on the podcast to educate us about
repetitive DNA and transposable elements. We talk LINEs, SINEs, LTRs, and even
Sleeping Beauty transposons! Kaushik and Keith explain why repeats matter for your
whole-genome analysis and answer listeners’ questions.

Links:

• Keith’s paper: The case for not masking away repetitive DNA


• Questions for this episode on Reddit

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