PiggyBac recognizes only TTAA, a four-letter sequence so common in silkworm DNA that precise insertion cannot be controlled.
PiggyBac recognizes only TTAA, a four-letter sequence so common in silkworm DNA that precise insertion cannot be controlled.
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