Sincerely, Roli Roberts Roland G Roberts, PhD, Senior Editor, rroberts@plos.org , PLOS Biology ***************************************************** REVIEWERS' COMMENTS: Reviewer #1: Using whole genome sequencing of the MIC and MAC genomes of nine Paramecium species, Sellis and Guérin present a convincing and highly significant demonstration of what has been suspected in the field for decades -- that the IES sequences in these species are born from transposable elements.
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Massive colonization of protein-coding exons by selfish genetic elements in Paramecium germline genomes.
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