Hironori Funabiki, Isabel E. Wassing, Qingyuan Jia, Ji-Dung Luo, Thomas Carroll

bioRxiv 2023.01.30.526367 doi:10.1101/2023.01.30.526367

Coevolution of the CDCA7-HELLS ICF-related nucleosome remodeling complex and DNA methyltransferases

In addition to DNA methyltransferases, Oikopleura dioica has also lost “SNF2 family ATPase HELLS” and “its activator subunit CDCA7”, as well as the DNMT1 activator UHRF1.