Hymenoptera (Insecta) telomerase RNAs switched to plant/ciliate-like biogenesis
Petr Fajkus, Matej Adámik, Andrew D. L. Nelson, Agata Kilar, Michal Franek, Michal Bubeník, Radmila Čapková Frydrychová, Alena Votavová, Eva Sýkorová, Jiřı́ Fajkus, Vratislav Peška
The paper identifies telomerase RNA (TR) in Hymenoptera, finding they are short snRNA-like, transcribed by RNA polymerase III, challenging previous assumptions about TR evolution in animals.
Nucleic Acids Research · Dec 7, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics