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The source rover ERV locus reminds me a lot of the human source L1 we found in Fig. 6 of PMID: 31230816 that had jumped in brain. Makes me think a lot of somatic mobility in eukaryotes may come from source 'escapee' elements that happen to land next to an active enhancer or promoter. 2/3