Massive intron gain in the most intron-rich eukaryotes is driven by introner-like transposable elements of unprecedented diversity and flexibility
Scott William Roy, Landen Gozashti, Bradley A. Bowser, Brooke N. Weinstein, Graham E. Larue
The paper studies intron evolution in dinoflagellates, revealing a high diversity of intron-creating transposable elements and complex spliceosomal system transformations.
bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2020 · PreprintGenomics