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Drosophila muller f elements maintain a distinct set of genomic properties over 40 million years of evolution.

Leung, Wilson; Shaffer, Christopher D; Reed, Laura K; Smith, Sheryl T; Barshop, William; Dirkes, William; Dothager, Matthew; ... (1014 authors) (G3 (Bethesda, Md.), 2015-03-04)

The Muller F element (4.2 Mb, ~80 protein-coding genes) is an unusual autosome of Drosophila melanogaster; it is mostly heterochromatic with a low recombination rate. To investigate how these properties impact the evolution ...