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The <i>de novo</i> genome of the “Spanish” slug <i>Arion vulgaris</i> Moquin-Tandon, 1855 (Gastropoda: Panpulmonata): massive expansion of transposable elements in a major pest species
2020-12-01
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<h4>Background</h4> The “Spanish” slug, Arion vulgaris Moquin-Tandon, 1855, is considered to be among the 100 worst pest species in Europe. It is common and invasive to at least northern and eastern parts of Europe, probably benefitting from climate change and the modern human lifestyle. The origin and expansion of this species, the mechanisms behind its outstanding adaptive success and ability to outcompete oth...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 76113606-3fbb-5a1f-a89e-c4168e275181
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.11.30.403303
