Larue GE, Roy SW.

Where the minor things are: a pan-eukaryotic survey suggests neutral processes may explain much of minor intron evolution.

Nucleic Acids Res. 2023 Nov 10;51(20):10884-10908. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad797

Reports possible loss of the minor spliceosome in the Dipteran clade Chironomidae (Clunio marinus, Polypedilum vanderplanki and Belgica antarctica) and in the copepod crustaceans Tigriopus californicus and Eurytemora affinis.