Transposable elements and stress in vertebrates: An overview

AM Pappalardo, V Ferrito, MA Biscotti… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since their identification as genomic regulatory elements, Transposable Elements (TEs)
were considered, at first, molecular parasites and later as an important source of genetic …

Taming, Domestication and Exaptation: Trajectories of Transposable Elements in Genomes

P Capy - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
During evolution, several types of sequences pass through genomes. Along with mutations
and internal genetic tinkering, they are a useful source of genetic variability for adaptation …

Advances in vertebrate (cyto) genomics shed new light on fish compositional genome evolution

D Matoulek, B Ježek, M Vohnoutová, R Symonová - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cytogenetic and compositional studies considered fish genomes rather poor in guanine-
cytosine content (GC%) because of a putative “sharp increase in genic GC% during the …

The arms race of ray-finned fish against the derepression of LTR retroelements

E Carotti, E Tittarelli, F Carducci, M Barucca… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Transposable elements (TEs) are dynamic components of eukaryotic genomes that are
important in speciation. Evolutionary pressure has led to the evolution of silencing …

The role of transposable elements in sexual development

VSC Chiang, H DeRosa, JH Park… - Frontiers in Behavioral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Up to 50% of most mammalian genomes are made up of transposable elements (TEs) that
have the potential to mobilize around the genome. Despite this prevalence, research on TEs …

Long-read de novo genome assembly of Gulf toadfish (Opsanus beta)

NS Kron, BD Young, MK Drown, MD McDonald - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The family Batrachoididae are a group of ecologically important teleost
fishes with unique life histories, behavior, and physiology that has made them popular …

The genomic study of repetitive elements in Solea senegalensis reveals multiple impacts of transposable elements in the evolution and architecture of …

I Cross, ME Rodríguez, S Portela-Bens… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Pleuronectiformes are flatfishes with high commercial value and a prominent example of
successful marine adaptation through chromosomal evolution. Hence, the aim of this study …

Transcriptional contribution of transposable elements in relation to salinity conditions in teleosts and silencing mechanisms involved

E Carotti, F Carducci, S Greco, M Gerdol… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fish are an interesting taxon comprising species adapted to a wide range of environments.
In this work, we analyzed the transcriptional contribution of transposable elements (TEs) in …

Transposable Element Tissue-Specific Response to Temperature Stress in the Stenothermal Fish Puntius tetrazona

E Carotti, F Carducci, A Canapa, M Barucca… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Teleosts are one of the most diversified group of vertebrates, as they
colonized different aquatic environments worldwide. Stenothermal fish are characterized by …

Comparative genomics of dusky kob (Argyrosomus japonicus, Sciaenidae) conspecifics: Evidence for speciation and the genetic mechanisms underlying traits

TK Jackson, C Rhode - Journal of Fish Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Dusky kob (Argyrosomus japonicus) is a commercially important finfish, indigenous to South
Africa, Australia, and China. Previous studies highlighted differences in genetic composition …