Transposable elements in individual genotypes of Drosophila simulans

Abstract Transposable elements are abundant, dynamic components of the genome that affect organismal phenotypes and fitness. In Drosophila melanogaster, they have increased in abundance as the species spread out of Africa, and different populations differ in their transposable element content. Howev...

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Main Author: Sarah Signor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6134