Adaptive and maladaptive genetic diversity in small populations; insights from the Brook Charr (Salvelinus fontinalis) case study
A.-L. Ferchaud, M. Leitwein, M. Laporte, D. Boivin-Delisle, B. Bougas, C. Hernandez, E. Normandeau, I. Thibault, L. Bernatchez
The paper examines genetic diversity in Brook Charr populations, finding increased deleterious mutations in isolated populations and environmental associations with adaptive loci.
bioRxiv · Jun 6, 2019Evolutionary Biology