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T2T genomes of Caenorhabditis nigoni and Caenorhabditis briggsae reveals extensive loss of satellite DNA associated with self-fertilization
Ryan Pellow, Manitejus Kotikalapudi, Ofer Rog
The paper compares T2T genomes of C. nigoni and C. briggsae, finding that self-fertilization is associated with loss of satellite DNA, particularly on the X chromosome.