Evidence for non-optimal codon choice in highly transcribed sex-biased genes of Drosophila melanogaster
Carrie A. Whittle, Cassandra G. M. Extavour
The paper shows that non-optimal codons are preferentially used in sex-biased genes of Drosophila melanogaster and are linked to protein disorder.
Genome Biology and Evolution · Apr 11, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetics