GenomicsGenome Biology and EvolutionPeer-reviewed
Remarkably high repeat content in the genomes of sparrows: the importance of genome assembly completeness for transposable element discovery.
Phred M. Benham, Carla Cicero, Merly Escalona…·Rauri C. K. Bowie
The paper reports high repeat content in sparrow genomes, showing how long-read sequencing improves transposable element discovery and reveals dynamic TE expansion patterns in birds.
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