GenomicsbioRxivPreprint
Chromoanagenesis is a driver of structural variationin the smallest photosynthetic eukaryote
Claire Bugnot, Tyler Alioto, Fernando Cruz Rodriguez…·Gwenaël Piganeau
The paper shows that resistance to a virus in Ostreococcus mediterraneus evolves rapidly through chromoplexy-driven structural variations on a single chromosome, without consistent SNPs or shared structural variants.
DOI 10.1101/2025.09.17.676765