Nature Communications (Jun 2018)

The evolution of the temporal program of genome replication

  • Nicolas Agier,
  • Stéphane Delmas,
  • Qing Zhang,
  • Aubin Fleiss,
  • Yan Jaszczyszyn,
  • Erwin van Dijk,
  • Claude Thermes,
  • Martin Weigt,
  • Marco Cosentino-Lagomarsino,
  • Gilles Fischer

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04628-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Temporal programs of genome replication show different levels of conservation between closely or distantly related species. Here, the authors generate genome-wide replication timing profiles for ten yeast species, and analyze their evolutionary dynamics.