Recombination marks the evolutionary dynamics of a recently endogenized retrovirus
Lei Yang, Raunaq Malhotra, Rayan Chikhi, Daniel Elleder, Theodora Kaiser, Jesse Rong, Paul Medvedev, Mary L. Poss
The paper studies the molecular evolution of a recently endogenized retrovirus in mule deer, showing increased diversity through horizontal acquisition and recombination.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Sep 4, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics