Inversions Dominate Evolution in the Highly Admixed European Sardine (Sardina pilchardus)
Stephen J. Sabatino, M. Pilar Cabezas, P Pereira, Susana Garrido, A Múrias, Miguel Carneiro, PJ Talhadas, Bruno Louro, Cymon J. Cox, Adelino V. M. Canário, Ana Veríssimo
The paper investigates the role of inversions in shaping genetic diversity and population structure in European sardines, finding they drive adaptive allele frequency differences across populations.
bioRxiv · Jan 15, 2025 · PreprintGenomics