Widespread imprinting of transposable elements and young genes in the maize endosperm
S. N. Anderson, P. Zhou, K. Higgins, Y. Brandvain, N. M. Springer
The paper identifies widespread maternal expression of genes and transposable elements in maize endosperm using whole genome assemblies from reciprocal crosses, revealing imprinted expression patterns and fused transcripts.
bioRxiv · Apr 8, 2020Plant Biology