Regulatory remodeling in the allo-tetraploid frog Xenopus laevis
D. M. Elurbe, S. S. Paranjpe, G. Georgiou, I. van Kruijsbergen, O. Bogdanovic, R. Gibeaux, R. Heald, R. Lister, M. A. Huynen, S. J. van Heeringen, G. J. C. Veenstra
This study investigates the genomic and epigenomic consequences of whole genome duplication in Xenopus laevis, finding that subgenome degradation and regulatory element innovation are linked to repeats and non-allelic homologous recombination.
bioRxiv · Mar 24, 2017Evolutionary Biology