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J. Chris Pires

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J. Chris PiresiD8 papers · University of Missouri

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Retrotransposon proliferation coincident with the evolution of dioecy in Asparagus

Alex Harkess, Francesco Mercati, Loredana Abbate, Michael McKain, J. Chris Pires, Tea Sala, Francesco Sunseri, Agostino Falavigna, Jim Leebens-Mack

The paper investigates genome size expansion in dioecious Asparagus species and finds retrotransposon proliferation, not polyploidization, is the main driver.

bioRxiv · Apr 13, 2016Evolutionary Biology