Lethal epistasis maintains strong linkage disequilibrium between unlinked supergenes
Giulia Scarparo, Azariah Lopez, Elijah Muro, Alan Brelsford, Jessica Purcell
The paper shows epistasis between two unlinked supergenes in ants maintains linkage disequilibrium despite independent assortment.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology