Hale et al. analysed >500 grass genomes to support a “stable motifs, variable binding sites” model of cis-regulatory evolution that involves turnover of thousands of individual binding sites while preserving TF binding preferences.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaf324
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Abstract. The growing availability of genomes from non-model organisms offers new opportunities to identify functional loci underlying trait variation thro