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Scientists Uncover How LINE-1 Genetic Element Inserts Itself into Human DNA

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Scientists Uncover How LINE-1 Genetic Element Inserts Itself into Human DNA

New research reveals how a "jumping gene" called LINE-1 sneaks into human DNA during cell division, explaining its role in disease and evolution.

byModern Sciences Team

May 19, 2025