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Transposable genetic element

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Food Biotechnology

See Transposon.

Susan Allender-Hagedorn and Charles Hagedorn — An Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology Annotated Dictionary

A DNA element that can move from one location in the genome to another. Synonym: transposon.

UN Food and Agriculture Organization — Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture