GenomicsGenome Biology and EvolutionPeer-reviewed
Comparative transcriptomics reveals an extracellular worm argonaute as an ancestral regulator of LTR retrotransposons.
Isaac Martínez-Ugalde, Kyriaki Neophytou, Yenetzi Villagrana-Pacheco…·Cei Abreu‐Goodger
The paper identifies exWAGO as an ancestral regulator of LTR retrotransposons, showing it binds sRNAs from TEs and non-autonomous LTRs in extracellular forms.