Reposted by Cristian
Now that the assemblies are mature, we are focusing on gene annotation and TE annotation. For TE annotation, we will hear from Shujun Ou on the latest work from EDTA: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39237454/
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Four Strategies for Whole-Genome Annotation of Transposable Elements and Repeats in Maize - PubMed
Transposable elements (TEs) and tandem repeat arrays are ubiquitous components of genomes across all domains of life. Many types of repetitive DNA do not appear to encode for functional proteins, and ...