Genome-wide characterization of PRE-1 reveals a hidden evolutionary relationship between suidae and primates
Hao Yu, Qingyan Wu, Jing Zhang, Ying Zhang, Chao Lu, Yunyun Cheng, Zhihui Zhao, Andreas Windemuth, Di Liu, Linlin Hao
The paper characterizes a PRE-1 element in pigs, showing its structural and evolutionary similarities to primate Alu elements, suggesting a close evolutionary relationship between suidae and primates.
bioRxiv · Aug 31, 2015 · PreprintGenomics