Evolution of endogenized densoviral elements across aphid species
Paula Rozo-López, Joseph Torres, Vanesa Torres, Meaghan J. Adler, Keertana Tallapragada, Oliver Cope, Benjamin J. Parker
The paper studies the evolution of densoviral endogenous elements in aphids, finding lineage-specific variation and evidence for both vertical and horizontal transmission.
bioRxiv · Jul 30, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology