Plant Transposable Elements

Historical Overview of Transposable Element Research.- Distinguishing Variable Phenotypes from Variegation Caused by Transposon Activities.- Using Transposons for Genetic Mosaic Analysis of Plant Development.- Survey of Natural and Transgenic Gene Markers Used to Monitor Transposon Activity.- Molecular Biology of Maize Ac/Ds Elements - an Overview.- Gene Tagging with Engineered Ds Elements in Maize.- Plant Regeneration Methods for Rapid Generation of a Large Scale of Ds Transposant Population in Rice.- Isolation of Sequences Flanking Ac Insertion Sites by Ac Casting.- Regulation of the Mutator System of Transposons in Maize.- Using MuDR/Mu Transposons in Directed Tagging Strategies .- Genetic and Molecular Analysis of UniformMu Transposon Insertion Lines.- Digestion-Ligation-Amplification (DLA): A Simple Genome Walking Method to Amplify Unknown Sequences Flanking Mutator (Mu) Transposons and Thereby Facilitate Gene Cloning.- Molecular Genetics and Epigenetics of CACTA Elements.- Activation Tagging Using the Maize En-I Transposon System for the Identification of Abiotic Stress Resistance Genes in Arabidopsis.- Reverse Genetics in Rice using Tos17.- Identification and Applications of the Petunia Class II Act1/dTph1 Transposable Element System.- Transposon Display: A Versatile Method for Transposon Tagging.- Massive Indexed Parallel Identification of Transposon Flanking Sequences.- Use of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technologies for the Genome-wide Detection of Transposition.- Overview of Repeat Annotation and de novo Repeat Identification.- Computational Methods for Identification of DNA Transposons.- TEnest 2.0:Computational Annotation and Visualization of Nested Transposable Elements.