A beneficial genomic rearrangement creates multiple versions of calcipressin in C. elegans
Y. Zhao, J. Wan, S. Biliya, S. Brady, D. Lee, E. Andersen, F. Vannberg, H. Lu, P. McGrath
The paper identifies a beneficial genomic rearrangement in C. elegans that creates multiple versions of the rcan-1 gene, enhancing fitness and exploration behavior.
bioRxiv · Mar 14, 2019 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology