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De-novo emergence of SINE retroposons during the early evolution of passerine birds.

Alexander SuhSandra BachgStephen DonnellanLeo JosephJürgen BrosiusJan Ole KriegsJürgen Schmitz
Published in: Mobile DNA (2017)
We propose that the early evolution of passerines was unusual among birds in that it was accompanied by de-novo emergence and activity of SINEs. Their genomic and transcriptomic impact warrants further study in the light of the massive diversification of passerines.
Keyphrases
  • single cell
  • copy number
  • rna seq
  • gene expression
  • dna methylation