A comprehensive atlas of nuclear sequences of mitochondrial origin (NUMT) inserted into the pig genome

M Bolner, S Bovo, M Ballan, G Schiavo… - Genetics Selection …, 2024 - Springer
Background The integration of nuclear mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) into the mammalian
genomes is an ongoing, yet rare evolutionary process that produces nuclear sequences of …

Assembly‐free quantification of vagrant DNA inserts

H Becher, RA Nichols - Molecular ecology resources, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Inserts of DNA from extranuclear sources, such as organelles and microbes, are common in
eukaryote nuclear genomes. However, sequence similarity between the nuclear and …

Phylonumtomics uncovers diverse evolutionary trajectories of mitogenomic fossils buried in mammalian and avian genomes

YC Chen, DLJ Vendrami, ML Huber, LEY Handel… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Sporadically genetic material that originates from an organelle genome integrates into the
nuclear genome. However it is unclear what processes maintain such an integration over …