Term Name: | Copia_LTR_retrotransposon |
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Synonyms: | Copia LTR retrotransposon, RLC retrotransposon, Ty1 retrotransposon |
Definition: | LTR retrotransposons in the Copia superfamily contain elements coding for specific proteins in this order: GAG, AP, INT, RT, RH. GAG is a structural protein for virus-like particles. AP is aspartic proteinase. INT is a DDE integrase. RT is a reverse transcriptase. RH is RNAse H. |
Ontology: | Sequence Ontology [SO:0002264] |