A dual genetic constraint underlies the conservation of early brains in vertebrates.
Rodrigo Senovilla-Ganzo, Christina Bekiari, Eneritz Rueda-Alaña, Tetsuya Yamada, Bastienne Zaremba, Ana María Aransay, Laura Escobar, Mats F. Nilsson, Marco Grillo, Henrik Kaessmann, Fernando García‐Moreno
This paper integrates five vertebrate single-cell multi-omic atlases to reveal a conserved cellular blueprint and dual evolutionary constraints underlying early brain conservation across vertebrates.
bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology