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Derek J. Taylor

University at Buffalo, State University of New YorkORCID 0000-0002-2524-0559Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1 Organism:yeast· 1

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Dominic Tringali· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 1/yr

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Evolutionary BiologyMolecular Biology and EvolutionPeer-reviewedOct 21, 2026

A domesticated totivirus-like tandem array undergoes interspecific transfer and asymmetric evolution

Derek J. Taylor, Dominic Tringali

The paper shows a domesticated totivirus-like gene array in yeasts evolves faster than its exogenous relatives and undergoes interspecific transfer and asymmetric evolution.

DOI 10.1093/molbev/msag269

yeastDNA methylation

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