Linked-read sequencing identifies abundant microinversions and introgression in the arboviral vector Aedes aegypti
Redmond S, Sharma A, Sharakhov I, Tu Z, Sharakhova M, Neafsey D. Linked-read sequencing identifies abundant microinversions and introgression in the arboviral vector Aedes aegypti. BMC Biology 2020, 18: 26. PMID: 32164699, PMCID: PMC7068900, DOI: 10.1186/s12915-020-0757-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChromosomal inversionsFuture population genetic studiesRelated sister speciesPolytene chromosome analysisArboviral vector Aedes aegyptiLinked-read sequencingPopulation genetic studiesChromosome banding patternsHost-feeding preferencesAedes aegyptiPhenotypic divergenceSister speciesSecondary contactChromosomal diversityDeep Illumina sequencingDipteran insectsRepetitive genomesIllumina sequencingFeeding preferencesGenomic rearrangementsHost preferenceSequencing dataVector Aedes aegyptiGenetic studiesSubspecies