Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
LTR transposable elements contribution to the apple genome, methylome and transcriptome evolution in Malus domestica
Andréa Bouanich, Gwendoline Couturier, Nathalie Choisne…·Claudine Landès
This study analyzes RNA-Seq data to show that under-expressed ohnologs in apple and pear are associated with recent LTR TE insertions and altered methylation patterns.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.17.750989