The sea lamprey germline genome provides insights into programmed genome rearrangement and vertebrate evolution

A new assembly of the sea lamprey germline genome identifies genomic regions that are systematically eliminated from somatic tissue during early development. Comparative analysis gives new insight into vertebrate evolution.

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Main Authors:	Smith, Jeramiah (Author) , Timoshevskaya, Nataliya (Author) , Ye, Chengxi (Author) , Holt, Carson (Author) , Keinath, Melissa C. (Author) , Parker, Hugo J. (Author) , Cook, Malcolm E. (Author) , Hess, Jon E. (Author) , Narum, Shawn R. (Author) , Lamanna, Francesco (Author) , Kaessmann, Henrik (Author) , Timoshevskiy, Vladimir A. (Author) , Waterbury, Courtney K. M. (Author) , Saraceno, Cody (Author) , Wiedemann, Leanne M. (Author) , Robb, Sofia M. C. (Author) , Baker, Carl (Author) , Eichler, Evan E. (Author) , Hockman, Dorit (Author) , Sauka-Spengler, Tatjana (Author) , Yandell, Mark (Author) , Krumlauf, Robb (Author) , Elgar, Greg (Author) , Amemiya, Chris T. (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	22 January 2018
In:	Nature genetics Year: 2018, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 270-277
ISSN:	1546-1718
DOI:	10.1038/s41588-017-0036-1
Online Access:	Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41588-017-0036-1 Verlag, Volltext: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-017-0036-1
Author Notes:	Jeramiah J. Smith, Nataliya Timoshevskaya, Chengxi Ye, Carson Holt, Melissa C. Keinath, Hugo J. Parker, Malcolm E. Cook, Jon E. Hess, Shawn R. Narum, Francesco Lamanna, Henrik Kaessmann, Vladimir A. Timoshevskiy, Courtney K. M. Waterbury, Cody Saraceno, Leanne M. Wiedemann, Sofia M.C. Robb, Carl Baker, Evan E. Eichler, Dorit Hockman, Tatjana Sauka-Spengler, Mark Yandell, Robb Krumlauf, Greg Elgar and Chris T. Amemiya