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Sep 2026
The mechanistic and evolutionary diversity of programmed DNA elimination.
This work compares PDE across broad phylogenetic groups, highlighting the mechanistic diversity, overlooked plasticity in genome integrity and the considerable gaps in the understanding of why PDE emerged recurrently and is maintained across the Tree of Life.
Sandra Duharcourt, Laura Ross, A. Suh et al.
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