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A spoonerism, or more technically, a methathesis, is the transposition of letters, syllables, or sounds in a word or phrase.
After transposition and transformation, colonies expressing dual antibiotic resistance were screened with PCR to identify clones in which had landed in the correct orientation within the coding region (figure 1C).
The other four cases arise from gene transposition including: a homolog of the D. melanogaster X-chromosome gene CG2222 in the D. willistoni eve region; a homolog of the D. melanogaster 3R-chromosome gene CG5245 in the D. pseudoobscura Rh1 region; a homolog of the D. melanogaster 3R-chromosome gene CG8319 in the D. willistoni Rh1 region, and the Rh4 gene in D. littoralis (see below).
The rapid and random nature of the transposition process makes it possible to generate and screen many different fusion constructs to identify those that continue to function.
This result suggests the possibility of hotspots for gene transposition in the Drosophila genome.