Teaching transposon classification as a means to crowd source the curation of repeat annotation - a tardigrade perspective
V. Peona, J. Martelossi, D. Almojil, J. Bocharkina, I. Brännström, M. Brown, A. Cang, T. Carrasco-Valenzuela, J. DeVries, M. Doellman, D. Elsner, P. Espindola-Hernandez, G. Friis, B. Gaspar, D. Zagorski, , A. Suh
The paper presents a crowd-sourcing approach to manually curate and classify transposable elements (TEs) from tardigrade genomes, resulting in the discovery of hundreds of new TEs.
bioRxiv · Nov 6, 2023Evolutionary Biology