Conservative route to genome compaction in a miniature annelid

Year

2020

Modality

ATAC-seq

Species

Dimorphilus gyrociliatus

Publication Details

DOI: 10.1038/s41559-020-01327-6

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Species: Dimorphilus gyrociliatus

Authors: José M. Martín-Durán; Bruno C. Vellutini; Ferdinand Marlétaz; Viviana Cetrangolo; Nevena Cvetesic; Daniel Thiel; Simon Henriet; Xavier Grau-Bové; Allan M. Carrillo-Baltodano; Wenjia Gu; Alexandra Kerbl; Yamile Marquez; Nicolas Bekkouche; Daniel Chourrout; Jose Luis Gómez-Skarmeta; Manuel Irimia; Boris Lenhard; Katrine Worsaae; Andreas Hejnol

Abstract Excerpt: The causes and consequences of genome reduction in animals are unclear because our understanding of this process mostly relies on lineages with often exceptionally high rates of evolution. Here, we decode the compact 73.8-megabase genome of Dimorphilus gyrociliatus, a meiobenthi… Show more

Accessions: PRJEB37657

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Study Records

Order Family Species Modality Tissue Stage
- Dinophilidae Dimorphilus gyrociliatus ATAC-seq multiple tissues developmental stages