Mitogenomics and mitochondrial gene phylogeny decipher the evolution of Saccharomycotina yeasts
A. C. Christinaki, S. G. Kanellopoulos, A. M. Kortsinoglou, B. Theelen, T. Boekhout, V. N. Kouvelis
This study analyzes mitochondrial genomes of Saccharomycotina yeasts to uncover evolutionary patterns, finding that mt genome size diversity results from recombination and intron mobility, and divergence rates vary across yeast evolution.
bioRxiv · Jun 11, 2021Evolutionary Biology