Life history stage-dependent nuclear selection in chimeric fungi
Jiayu Li, Ariel Fitzmorris, Justina Martelli, Alexander P. Mela, N. Louise Glass, Amy S. Gladfelter, Marcus Roper
The paper investigates nuclear selection in chimeric fungi during different life stages, finding strong selection during spore germination and mycelium establishment but not during mycelium growth.
bioRxiv · Apr 24, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology