Massive colonization of protein-coding exons by selfish genetic elements in Paramecium germline genomes.
Ciliates are unicellular eukaryotes with both a germline genome and a somatic genome in the same cytoplasm. The somatic macronucleus (MAC), responsible for gene expression, is not sexually transmitted but develops from a copy of the germline micronucleus (MIC) at each sexual generation. In the MIC g...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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