Going green: Recycling transcriptomes to infer evolutionary relationships, gene duplication, gene tree conflict, and patterns of molecular evolution in the Apocynaceae
Shawn Arreguin, Nathanael Walker‐Hale, Madeline R. Casagrande, Savannah Bishop, Eliza Pugacewicz, Mohammed Ramizuddin, Caili Savitzky, Natalia Morales, Arnold Dhan, Beatriz Dybas da Natividade, V Madrid, Cara Simmons, Alexia Diaz, Dena Ahmed, Zoey Ho, , Joseph F. Walker
This study uses transcriptomic data to infer evolutionary relationships and molecular evolution patterns in Apocynaceae, identifying gene duplications and rate shifts associated with adaptations.
bioRxiv · Jun 20, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology