Increased chromatin accessibility promotes the evolution of a transcriptional silencer in Drosophila
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ade6529
Abstract: The loss of discrete morphological traits, the most common evolutionary transition, is typically driven by changes in developmental gene expression. Mutations accumulating in regulatory elements of these genes can disrupt DNA binding sites for transcription… read more here.
Keywords: accessibility; drosophila; promotes evolution; increased chromatin ... See more keywords