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Oligogenic Adaptation, Soft Sweeps, and Parallel Melanic Evolution in Drosophila melanogaster
Héloïse Bastide, Jeremy D Lange, Justin B Lack…·John E Pool
The paper investigates the genetic basis of melanism in Drosophila melanogaster, finding that parallel adaptation occurs through oligogenic selection on standing genetic variation.
DOI 10.1534/genetics.116.192492