Abiotic environmental adaptation in vertebrates is characterized by functional genomic constraint
K. Wollenberg Valero, J. Garcia-Porta, I. Irisarri, L. Feugere, A. Bates, S. Kirchhof, O. Jovanovic Glavas, P. Pafilis, S. F. Samuel, J. Mueller, M. Vences, A. P. Turner, P. Beltran-Alvarez, K. B. Storey
The paper identifies genes involved in abiotic environmental adaptation across vertebrates and finds evidence of functional genomic constraint and recurrent gene use.
bioRxiv · Aug 8, 2019 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology