Mite Genome Miniaturization: Assembly of the biological control agent Floracarus perrepae reveals dynamic genome evolution in eriophyoid mites
Jessie A. Pelosi, Taylor R Curry, Melissa C. Smith, Katrina M. Dlugosch
The paper sequenced the genome of the mite Floracarus perrepae, revealing dynamic genome evolution and streamlining in eriophyoid mites, associated with non-genic elements.
bioRxiv · Aug 27, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology