Transposable
elements
(TEs)
are
major
contributors
to
structural
genomic
variation
by
creating
interspersed
duplications
of
themselves.
In
return,
variants
(SVs)
can
affect
the
distribution
TE
copies
and
shape
their
load.
One
long-standing
hypothesis
states
that
hybridization
could
trigger
mobilization
thus
increase
load
in
hybrids.
We
previously
tested
this
performing
a
large-scale
evolution
experiment
mutation
accumulation
(MA)
on
multiple
hybrid
genotypes
within
between
wild
populations
yeasts
Saccharomyces
paradoxus
cerevisiae
.
Using
aggregate
measures
with
short-read
sequencing,
we
found
no
evidence
for
MA
lines.
Here,
resolve
genomes
lines
long-read
phasing
assembly
precisely
characterize
role
SVs
shaping
landscape.
Highly
contiguous
phased
assemblies
127
revealed
SV
types
like
polyploidy,
aneuploidy
loss
heterozygosity
have
large
impacts
characterized
18
de
novo
insertions,
indicating
transposition
only
has
minor
landscape
Because
scarcity
provided
insufficient
resolution
confidently
dissect
rate
hybrids,
adapted
an
vivo
assay
measure
rates
various
S.
backgrounds.
not
increased
hybridization,
but
modulated
many
genotype-specific
factors
including
initial
load,
sequence
mitochondrial
DNA
inheritance.
Our
results
show
scales
at
which
is
shaped
genomes,
being
highly
impacted
dynamics
finely
rates.
Transposable
elements
(TEs)
are
major
contributors
to
structural
genomic
variation
by
creating
interspersed
duplications
of
themselves.
In
return,
variants
(SVs)
can
affect
the
distribution
TE
copies
and
shape
their
load.
One
long-standing
hypothesis
states
that
hybridization
could
trigger
mobilization
thus
increase
load
in
hybrids.
We
previously
tested
this
(Hénault
et
al.,
2020)
performing
a
large-scale
evolution
experiment
mutation
accumulation
(MA)
on
multiple
hybrid
genotypes
within
between
wild
populations
yeasts
Saccharomyces
paradoxus
cerevisiae
.
Using
aggregate
measures
with
short-read
sequencing,
we
found
no
evidence
for
MA
lines.
Here,
resolve
genomes
lines
long-read
phasing
assembly
precisely
characterize
role
SVs
shaping
landscape.
Highly
contiguous
phased
assemblies
127
revealed
SV
types
like
polyploidy,
aneuploidy,
loss
heterozygosity
have
large
impacts
characterized
18
de
novo
insertions,
indicating
transposition
only
has
minor
landscape
Because
scarcity
provided
insufficient
resolution
confidently
dissect
rate
hybrids,
adapted
an
vivo
assay
measure
rates
various
S.
backgrounds.
not
increased
hybridization,
but
modulated
many
genotype-specific
factors
including
initial
load,
sequence
variants,
mitochondrial
DNA
inheritance.
Our
results
show
scales
at
which
is
shaped
genomes,
being
highly
impacted
dynamics
finely
rates.
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(5)
Опубликована: Март 20, 2024
Abstract
Transposable
elements
(TEs)
are
repetitive
DNA
that
can
create
genome
structure
and
regulation
variability.
The
of
Rhizophagus
irregularis,
a
widely
studied
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
fungus
(AMF),
comprises
∼50%
sequences
include
TEs.
Despite
their
abundance,
two-thirds
TEs
remain
unclassified,
among
AMF
life
stages
remains
unknown.
Here,
we
aimed
to
improve
our
understanding
TE
diversity
in
this
model
species
by
curating
repeat
datasets
obtained
from
chromosome-level
assemblies
investigating
expression
across
multiple
conditions.
Our
analyses
uncovered
new
superfamilies
families
symbiont
revealed
significant
differences
how
these
evolve
both
within
between
R.
irregularis
strains.
With
curated
annotation,
also
found
the
number
upregulated
colonized
roots
is
4
times
higher
than
extraradical
mycelium,
overall
differs
depending
on
plant
host.
This
work
provides
fine-scale
view
evolution
symbionts
highlights
transcriptional
dynamism
specificity
during
host–microbe
interactions.
We
provide
Hidden
Markov
Model
profiles
domains
for
future
manual
curation
uncharacterized
(https://github.com/jordana-olive/TE-manual-curation/tree/main).
Transposable
elements
(TEs)
are
major
contributors
to
structural
genomic
variation
by
creating
interspersed
duplications
of
themselves.
In
return,
variants
(SVs)
can
affect
the
distribution
TE
copies
and
shape
their
load.
One
long-standing
hypothesis
states
that
hybridization
could
trigger
mobilization
thus
increase
load
in
hybrids.
We
previously
tested
this
(Hénault
et
al.,
2020)
performing
a
large-scale
evolution
experiment
mutation
accumulation
(MA)
on
multiple
hybrid
genotypes
within
between
wild
populations
yeasts
Saccharomyces
paradoxus
cerevisiae.
Using
aggregate
measures
with
short-read
sequencing,
we
found
no
evidence
for
MA
lines.
Here,
resolve
genomes
lines
long-read
phasing
assembly
precisely
characterize
role
SVs
shaping
landscape.
Highly
contiguous
phased
assemblies
127
revealed
SV
types
like
polyploidy,
aneuploidy,
loss
heterozygosity
have
large
impacts
characterized
18
de
novo
insertions,
indicating
transposition
only
has
minor
landscape
Because
scarcity
provided
insufficient
resolution
confidently
dissect
rate
hybrids,
adapted
an
vivo
assay
measure
rates
various
S.
backgrounds.
not
increased
hybridization,
but
modulated
many
genotype-specific
factors
including
initial
load,
sequence
variants,
mitochondrial
DNA
inheritance.
Our
results
show
scales
at
which
is
shaped
genomes,
being
highly
impacted
dynamics
finely
rates.
ABSTRACT
Dynamic
transposition
of
transposable
elements
(TEs)
in
fungal
pathogens
has
significant
impact
on
genome
stability,
gene
expression,
and
virulence
to
the
host.
In
Magnaporthe
oryzae
,
plasticity
resulting
from
TE
insertion
is
a
major
driving
force
leading
rapid
evolution
diversification
this
fungus.
Despite
their
importance
M.
population
divergence,
our
understanding
TEs
context
remains
limited.
Here,
we
conducted
genome-wide
analysis
dynamics
11
most
abundant
families
populations.
Our
results
show
that
these
have
specifically
expanded
recently
isolated
rice
populations,
with
presence/absence
polymorphism
insertions
highly
concordant
divergence
Geng/
Japonica
Xian/
Indica
cultivars.
Notably,
genes
targeted
by
clade-specific
showed
expression
patterns
are
involved
pathogenic
process,
suggesting
transcriptional
regulation
genes.
study
provides
comprehensive
populations
demonstrates
crucial
role
recent
bursts
adaptive
rice-infecting
lineage.
IMPORTANCE
causal
agent
destructive
blast
disease,
which
caused
massive
loss
yield
annually
worldwide.
The
fungus
diverged
into
distinct
clades
during
adaptation
toward
two
subspecies,
.
Although
was
well
established,
mechanisms
underlying
how
promote
remain
largely
unknown.
study,
reported
shape
differentially
regulating
between
-infecting
revealed
insertion-mediated
adaption
led
infecting
different
subspecies.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 29, 2023
Abstract
Rapid
adaptive
evolution
is
driven
by
strong
selection
pressure
acting
on
standing
genetic
variation
within
populations.
How
generated
species
and
how
such
influences
phenotypic
trait
expression
often
not
well
understood
though.
Here,
we
focused
recent
activity
of
transposable
elements
(TEs)
using
deep
population
genomics
transcriptomics
analyses
a
fungal
plant
pathogen
with
highly
active
content
TEs
in
the
genome.
Zymoseptoria
tritici
causes
one
most
damaging
diseases
wheat,
adaptation
to
host
environment
being
facilitated
TE-associated
mutations.
We
obtained
genomic
RNA-sequencing
data
from
146
isolates
collected
single
wheat
field.
established
genome-wide
map
TE
insertion
polymorphisms
analyzing
insertions
among
individuals.
quantified
locus-specific
transcription
individual
revealed
considerable
across
loci.
About
20%
all
copies
show
genome
implying
that
defenses
as
repressive
epigenetic
marks
repeat-induced
are
ineffective
at
preventing
proliferation
A
quarter
associated
neighboring
genes
providing
broad
potential
influence
expression.
indeed
found
likely
responsible
for
virulence
secondary
metabolite
production.
Our
study
emphasizes
TE-derived
segregate
even
populations
broadly
underpin
species.
Abstract
Background
In
agricultural
ecosystems,
outbreaks
of
diseases
are
frequent
and
pose
a
significant
threat
to
food
security.
A
successful
pathogen
undergoes
complex
well-timed
sequence
regulatory
changes
avoid
detection
by
the
host
immune
system;
hence,
well-tuned
gene
regulation
is
essential
for
survival.
However,
extent
which
polymorphisms
in
population
provide
an
adaptive
advantage
poorly
understood.
Results
We
used
Zymoseptoria
tritici
,
one
most
important
pathogens
wheat,
generate
genome-wide
map
polymorphism
governing
expression.
investigated
transcription
levels
146
strains
grown
under
nutrient
starvation
performed
expression
quantitative
trait
loci
(eQTL)
mapping.
identified
cis
-eQTLs
65.3%
all
genes
majority
eQTL
within
2kb
upstream
downstream
start
site
(TSS).
also
show
that
different
elements
contributes
disproportionally
variation.
Investigating
categories,
we
found
enrichment
variants
predicted
be
fungal
pathogenesis
but
with
comparatively
low
effect
size,
suggesting
separate
layer
involving
epigenetics.
previously
reported
trait-associated
SNPs
populations
frequently
-regulatory
neighboring
implications
architecture.
Conclusions
Overall,
our
study
provides
extensive
evidence
single
segregate
large-scale
variation
likely
fuel
rapid
adaptation
resistant
hosts
environmental
change.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 29, 2023
Summary
Transposable
elements
(TEs)
are
key
drivers
of
genomic
variation
contributing
to
recent
adaptation
in
most
species.
Yet,
the
evolutionary
origins
and
insertion
dynamics
within
species
remain
poorly
understood.
We
recapitulate
spread
pathogenicity-associated
Styx
element
across
five
that
last
diverged
∼11,000
years
ago.
show
likely
originated
Zymoseptoria
fungal
pathogen
genus
underwent
multiple
independent
reactivation
events.
Using
a
global
900-genome
panel
wheat
Z.
tritici,
we
assess
copy
number
identify
renewed
transposition
activity
Oceania
South
America.
can
mobilize
create
additional
copies
four-generation
pedigree.
Importantly,
find
new
not
affected
by
defenses
revealing
loss
control
against
element.
preferentially
located
recombination
breakpoints
triggered
types
large
chromosomal
rearrangements.
Taken
together,
establish
origin,
diversification,
highly
active
TE
with
major
consequences
for
integrity
expression
disease.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 9, 2023
Abstract
Transposable
elements
(TEs)
are
major
contributors
to
structural
genomic
variation
by
creating
interspersed
duplications
of
themselves.
In
return,
variants
(SVs)
can
affect
the
distribution
TE
copies
and
shape
their
load.
One
long-standing
hypothesis
states
that
hybridization
could
trigger
mobilization
thus
increase
load
in
hybrids.
We
previously
tested
this
performing
a
large-scale
evolution
experiment
mutation
accumulation
(MA)
on
multiple
hybrid
genotypes
within
between
wild
populations
yeasts
Saccharomyces
paradoxus
cerevisiae
.
Using
aggregate
measures
with
short-read
sequencing,
we
found
no
evidence
for
MA
lines.
Here,
resolve
genomes
lines
long-read
phasing
assembly
precisely
characterize
role
SVs
shaping
landscape.
Highly
contiguous
phased
assemblies
127
revealed
SV
types
like
polyploidy,
aneuploidy
loss
heterozygosity
have
large
impacts
characterized
18
de
novo
insertions,
indicating
transposition
only
has
minor
landscape
Because
scarcity
provided
insufficient
resolution
confidently
dissect
rate
hybrids,
adapted
an
vivo
assay
measure
rates
various
S.
backgrounds.
not
increased
hybridization,
but
modulated
many
genotype-specific
factors
including
initial
load,
sequence
mitochondrial
DNA
inheritance.
Our
results
show
scales
at
which
is
shaped
genomes,
being
highly
impacted
dynamics
finely
rates.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 2, 2023
Abstract
The
C-value
enigma—the
apparent
disjunction
between
the
complexity
of
organisms
and
sizes
their
genomes—could
be
in
part
resolved
if
it
were
definitively
shown
that
tolerance
self-copying
DNA
elements
incurred
an
occasional
selective
advantage.
We
leverage
power
latest
genome
assembly
exceptionally
repetitive
well-studied
cereal
crop
barley
(
Hordeum
vulgare
L.)
to
explicitly
test
hypothesis
population
genes
have
been
repeatedly
replicated
by
action
replication-inducing
sequences
has
undergone
selection,
favouring
involved
co-evolutionary
arms
races
(such
as
implicated
pathogen
resistance).
This
was
achieved
algorithmically
identifying
1,999
genomic
stretches
are
locally
rich
long
repeated
units.
In
these
loci,
we
identified
554
geanes,
belonging
42
gene
families.
These
families
strongly
overlap
with
a
set
resistance
other
likely
evolutionary
‘arms-race’
compiled
independently
from
literature.
By
statistically
demonstrating
selection
systematically
influenced
composition
replicator-associated
at
genome-wide
scale
provide
evidence
repeat-inducing
is
adaptive
strategy
may
contribute
enigmatically
inflated
C-values,
invite
more
detailed
research
on
how
particular
become
prone
duplication,
organism’s
To
this
end,
examined
surrounding
several
candidate
families,
find
pattern
disperse-and-expand
dynamics,
but
where
unit
itself
varies
sites
expansion.
suggests
effectively
form
opportunistic
relationships
elements.
mention
implications
for
agriculture.