Genomic evidence for ameiotic evolution in the bdelloid rotifer Adineta vaga

Jean-François Flot (), Boris Hespeels, Xiang Li, Benjamin Noel, Irina Arkhipova, Etienne G. J. Danchin, Andreas Hejnol, Bernard Henrissat, Romain Koszul, Jean-Marc Aury, Valérie Barbe, Roxane-Marie Barthélémy, Jens Bast, Georgii A. Bazykin, Olivier Chabrol, Arnaud Couloux, Martine Da Rocha, Corinne Da Silva, Eugene Gladyshev, Philippe Gouret, Oskar Hallatschek, Bette Hecox-Lea, Karine Labadie, Benjamin Lejeune, Oliver Piskurek, Julie Poulain, Fernando Rodriguez, Joseph F. Ryan, Olga A. Vakhrusheva, Eric Wajnberg, Bénédicte Wirth, Irina Yushenova, Manolis Kellis, Alexey S. Kondrashov, David B. Mark Welch, Pierre Pontarotti, Jean Weissenbach, Patrick Wincker, Olivier Jaillon () and Karine Van Doninck ()
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Jean-François Flot: University of Namur, URBE, Laboratory of Evolutionary Genetics and Ecology, 5000 Namur, Belgium
Boris Hespeels: University of Namur, URBE, Laboratory of Evolutionary Genetics and Ecology, 5000 Namur, Belgium
Xiang Li: University of Namur, URBE, Laboratory of Evolutionary Genetics and Ecology, 5000 Namur, Belgium
Benjamin Noel: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Irina Arkhipova: Josephine Bay Paul Center for Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution, Marine Biological Laboratory
Etienne G. J. Danchin: INRA, UMR 1355 ISA, Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, 400 route des Chappes, 06903 Sophia-Antipolis, France
Andreas Hejnol: Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, University of Bergen, 5008 Bergen, Norway
Bernard Henrissat: Architecture et Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques, Aix-Marseille University, CNRS UMR 7257, 13288 Marseille, France
Romain Koszul: Groupe Spatial regulation of genomes, CNRS UMR 3525, Institut Pasteur, 75724 Paris, France
Jean-Marc Aury: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Valérie Barbe: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Roxane-Marie Barthélémy: LATP UMR-CNRS 7353, Evolution Biologique et Modélisation, Aix-Marseille University, 13331 Marseille cedex 3, France
Jens Bast: J.F. Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Göttingen, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
Georgii A. Bazykin: M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leninskye Gory 1-73, Moscow, 119991, Russia
Olivier Chabrol: LATP UMR-CNRS 7353, Evolution Biologique et Modélisation, Aix-Marseille University, 13331 Marseille cedex 3, France
Arnaud Couloux: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Martine Da Rocha: INRA, UMR 1355 ISA, Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, 400 route des Chappes, 06903 Sophia-Antipolis, France
Corinne Da Silva: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Eugene Gladyshev: Josephine Bay Paul Center for Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution, Marine Biological Laboratory
Philippe Gouret: LATP UMR-CNRS 7353, Evolution Biologique et Modélisation, Aix-Marseille University, 13331 Marseille cedex 3, France
Oskar Hallatschek: Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Biological Physics and Evolutionary Dynamics, Bunsenstraße 10, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
Bette Hecox-Lea: Josephine Bay Paul Center for Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution, Marine Biological Laboratory
Karine Labadie: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Benjamin Lejeune: University of Namur, URBE, Laboratory of Evolutionary Genetics and Ecology, 5000 Namur, Belgium
Oliver Piskurek: Courant Research Centre Geobiology, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Goldschmidtstraße 3, Göttingen 37077, Germany
Julie Poulain: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Fernando Rodriguez: Josephine Bay Paul Center for Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution, Marine Biological Laboratory
Joseph F. Ryan: Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology, University of Bergen, 5008 Bergen, Norway
Olga A. Vakhrusheva: M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leninskye Gory 1-73, Moscow, 119991, Russia
Eric Wajnberg: INRA, UMR 1355 ISA, Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, 400 route des Chappes, 06903 Sophia-Antipolis, France
Bénédicte Wirth: LATP UMR-CNRS 7353, Evolution Biologique et Modélisation, Aix-Marseille University, 13331 Marseille cedex 3, France
Irina Yushenova: Josephine Bay Paul Center for Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution, Marine Biological Laboratory
Manolis Kellis: MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Alexey S. Kondrashov: M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leninskye Gory 1-73, Moscow, 119991, Russia
David B. Mark Welch: Josephine Bay Paul Center for Comparative Molecular Biology and Evolution, Marine Biological Laboratory
Pierre Pontarotti: LATP UMR-CNRS 7353, Evolution Biologique et Modélisation, Aix-Marseille University, 13331 Marseille cedex 3, France
Jean Weissenbach: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Patrick Wincker: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Olivier Jaillon: CEA-Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, Centre National de Séquençage, 2 rue Gaston Crémieux, CP5706, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Karine Van Doninck: University of Namur, URBE, Laboratory of Evolutionary Genetics and Ecology, 5000 Namur, Belgium

Nature, 2013, vol. 500, issue 7463, 453-457

Abstract: The genome of the asexual rotifer Adineta vaga lacks homologous chromosomes; instead, its allelic regions are rearranged and sometimes found on the same chromosome in a palindromic fashion, a structure reminiscent of the primate Y chromosome and of other mitotic lineages such as cancer cells.

Date: 2013
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