Recurrent Loss of Specific Introns during Angiosperm Evolution

Frequency of intron loss correlates with processed pseudogene abundance: a novel strategy to test the reverse transcriptase model of intron loss

(2013) Tao Zhu et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

The Complex Intron Landscape and Massive Intron Invasion in a Picoeukaryote Provides Insights into Intron Evolution

(2013) Bram Verhelst et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

RNA-mediated genome rearrangement: Hypotheses and evidence

(2012) Wenwen Fang et al.   BIOESSAYS

Origin and evolution of spliceosomal introns

(2012) Igor B Rogozin et al.   Biology Direct

Birth of New Spliceosomal Introns in Fungi by Multiplication of Introner-like Elements

(2012) Ate van der Burgt et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Reference genome sequence of the model plant Setaria

(2012) Jeffrey L Bennetzen et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Centromere retention and loss during the descent of maize from a tetraploid ancestor

(2012) H. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mechanisms of intron gain and loss in Drosophila

(2011) Paul Yenerall et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Evidence for Extensive Recent Intron Transposition in Closely Related Fungi

(2011) Stefano F.F. Torriani et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Convergent Intron Loss of MRP1 in Drosophila and Mosquito Species

(2011) Lei-Lei Zhan et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Higher Intron Loss Rate in Arabidopsis thaliana Than A. lyrata Is Consistent with Stronger Selection for a Smaller Genome

(2011) J. A. Fawcett et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The Role of Reverse Transcriptase in Intron Gain and Loss Mechanisms

(2011) Noa E. Cohen et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

A Detailed History of Intron-rich Eukaryotic Ancestors Inferred from a Global Survey of 100 Complete Genomes

(2011) Miklos Csuros et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Patching gaps in plant genomes results in gene movement and erosion of colinearity

(2010) T. Wicker et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Evaluation of Models of the Mechanisms Underlying Intron Loss and Gain in Aspergillus Fungi

(2010) Lei-Ying Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Genome sequencing and analysis of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon

(2010) John P. Vogel et al.   NATURE

TranslatorX: multiple alignment of nucleotide sequences guided by amino acid translations

(2010) Federico Abascal et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

agriGO: a GO analysis toolkit for the agricultural community

(2010) Zhou Du et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Conservation and divergence of methylation patterning in plants and animals

(2010) S. Feng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plasticity of Animal Genome Architecture Unmasked by Rapid Evolution of a Pelagic Tunicate

(2010) F. Denoeud et al.   SCIENCE

Nonsense-Mediated Decay Enables Intron Gain in Drosophila

(2010) Ashley Farlow et al.   PLoS Genetics

Patterns of exon-intron architecture variation of genes in eukaryotic genomes

(2009) Liucun Zhu et al.   BMC GENOMICS

The Sorghum bicolor genome and the diversification of grasses

(2009) Andrew H. Paterson et al.   NATURE

Extensive, Recent Intron Gains in Daphnia Populations

(2009) W. Li et al.   SCIENCE

Green Evolution and Dynamic Adaptations Revealed by Genomes of the Marine Picoeukaryotes Micromonas

(2009) A. Z. Worden et al.   SCIENCE

The B73 Maize Genome: Complexity, Diversity, and Dynamics

(2009) P. S. Schnable et al.   SCIENCE

Maize Centromere Structure and Evolution: Sequence Analysis of Centromeres 2 and 5 Reveals Dynamic Loci Shaped Primarily by Retrotransposons

(2009) Thomas K. Wolfgruber et al.   PLoS Genetics

Extremely Intron-Rich Genes in the Alveolate Ancestors Inferred with a Flexible Maximum-Likelihood Approach

(2008) M. Csuros et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Acc homoeoloci and the evolution of wheat genomes

(2008) D. Chalupska et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Origin of introns by ‘intronization’ of exonic sequences

(2008) Manuel Irimia et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Mystery of intron gain: new data and new models

(2008) Scott William Roy et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Where Do Introns Come From?

(2008) Francesco Catania et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Mechanisms of intron gain and loss in Cryptococcus

(2008) Thomas J Sharpton et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY