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Tomoko Nishizawa

RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource ScienceORCID 0009-0002-2991-7464Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:fungi (other)· 1

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Reductive evolution of the DNA replication machinery in endosymbiotic fungi

Alexandra Dallaire, Tania Chancellor, Samik Bhattacharya, Tomoko Nishizawa, Uta Paszkowski

This study shows that two fungal lineages lost DNA polymerase complexes, leading to increased genetic variation and suggesting alternative DNA replication mechanisms in endosymbiotic fungi.

bioRxiv · Sep 2, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology