Transposons modulate transcriptomic and phenotypic variation via the formation of circular RNAs in maize
Lu Chen, Pei Zhang, Yuan Fan, Juan Huang, Qiong Lu, Qing Li, Jianbing Yan, Gary J. Muehlbauer, Patrick S. Schnable, Mingqiu Dai, Lin Li
The paper identifies circRNAs in maize formed by transposon reverse complementary pairs and links them to phenotypic variation through expression changes and gene interactions.
bioRxiv · Jan 15, 2017 · PreprintGenomics