This Week in Evolution

TWiEVO 36: All's not quiet on the telomeric front


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Mia joins Nels and Vincent to unravel their finding that the transposons that maintain the ends of chromosomes in Drosophilahave evolved in conflict with the genome.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

Guest: Mia Levine

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  • Telomere elongation without telomerase (bioRxiv)
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