| Name | retrotransposition |
| ID | GO_0032197 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Alternative ID | GO:0006319, GO:0006320, GO:0006321, GO:0006322 |
| Exact synonym | Class I transposition, RNA-mediated transposition, retrotransposon transposition, transposition via RNA intermediate, transposition, RNA-mediated |
| Description | A type of transposition in which a transposable element (transposon) copies and pastes itself into a different genomic location by transcription and convertsion of the transcribed RNA back into DNA through reverse transcription. |
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