Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
The 229 chromosomes of the Atlas blue butterfly reveal rules constraining chromosome evolution in Lepidoptera
Charlotte J Wright, Dominic E. Absolon, Martin Gascoigne‐Pees…·Mark Blaxter
The study presents a chromosome-level genome assembly of the Atlas blue butterfly, revealing constraints on chromosome evolution in Lepidoptera through extensive fission and fusion events.