Heat-responsive dynamic shifts in alternative splicing of the coral Acropora cervicornis
Kathryn H. Stankiewicz, Jacob J. Valenzuela, Serdar Turkarslan, Wei‐Ju Wu, Kelly Gómez-Campo, Nicolas S. Locatelli, Trinity L. Conn, Veronica Z. Radice, Katherine E. Parker, Rachel Alderdice, Line Kolind Bay, Christian Robert Voolstra, Daniel J. Barshis, Iliana B. Baums, Nitin S. Baliga
The paper investigates heat-induced alternative splicing changes in the coral Acropora cervicornis under different thermal stress conditions and finds that 40% of genes undergo alternative splicing, with intron retention dominating responses.
bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2025 · PreprintGenomics