Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Evolutionary and functional dynamics of chimeric pseudogenes ({varphi}genes)
Amruta R. Jadhav, Sushmita Sahoo, Yash Lahu Kuber…·Sharmila A. Bapat
This paper identifies chimeric pseudogenes formed by segmental duplications that exhibit functional roles in human-specific processes like genotoxic stress response and neuronal differentiation.
DOI 10.1101/2025.10.01.679709